Background
Hausler, William John was born on August 31, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of William John and Clifton (McCambridge) Hausler.
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William John Hausler
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Education
Bachelor of Arts in Microbiology, U. Kansas, 1951; Master of Arts in Microbiology, U. Kansas, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, Mathematics U. Kansas, 1958.
Career
Assistant instructor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1951-1956; research assistant, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1956-1958; associate bacteriologist, Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory, Iowa City, 1958-1959; assistant director, principal bacteriologist, Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory, Iowa City, 1959-1965; director, Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory, Iowa City, 1965-1995; director emeritus, since 1995; assistant professor, U. Iowa College Medicine, Iowa City, 1959-1966; associate professor, U. Iowa College Medicine, 1966-1990; professor, U. Iowa College Medicine, since 1990; associate professor, U. Iowa College Dentistry, 1966-1990; professor, U. Iowa College Dentistry, since 1990. Consultant to Iran World Health Organization, 1969, United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1970-1972, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, since 1965, People's Republic China World Health Organization, 1990, World Health Organization Western Pacific Region, 1991, United Nations Development Programme India, 1992. Consultant to industry.
Achievements
Membership
Councilman City Government, University Heights, Iowa, 1966-1969. Commissioner IowaAir Pollution Control Commission, 1967-1974. Member Executive Committee Iowa Department Environmental Quality, 1974-1980, National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards, board directors, 1987-1993.
Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1944-1967. Fellow APHA, American Academy Microbiology (chairman 1983-1989, Professional Recognition award 1995). Member American Society Microbiology, Association State and Territorial Public Health Laboratory Dirs.
(president 1984-1985, Lifetime Achievement award 1998), Sigma Phi Epsilon, Rotary (Paul Harris fellow).
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Married Mary Lois Rice, Apr.19, 1949. Children— Cheryl Kaye Johnson, Kenneth Randall, Eric Rice, Mark Clifton.
