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David S. Lester
Institution: Food & Drug Administration, Laurel, MD
Position :Visiting Scientist
Address :Food and Drug Administration
Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Division of Research and Testing
8301 Muirkirk Rd.
Laurel, MD 20708
PHONE # : (301) 594-5855
FAX : (301) 594-3037
EMAIL : lesterd@FDACD.BITNET
Previous Education: B.Sc. (Hons) University of NSW, Sydney
M.Sc. - Hebrew University, Israel
Ph.D. - Northwestern Universtity, Chicago, IL (USA)
Home Town : Sydney, NSW (left in 1977)
Area of Interest :Neurotoxicology. Development of alternative bioassays
with an emphasis on new spectroscopic/microscopic approaches to brain imaging.
Personal Information: Born and raised in Sydney - left in 1977. Have lived
and held positions in both Israel and USA since leaving. Worked at NIH for a number of
years prior to moving to FDA.
Things missed most - Big Ben meat pies !! crumbed cutlets, Passiona (fizzy drink!)
and the Hill at the SCG)!! (don't we all tho'!! - ed.)
Dubious Distinctions: First person listed on Government/Foundations section of this
web site!!
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