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David Von Erich
David Von Erich (David Alan Adkisson, 1958-1984), 'The Yellow Rose of Texas,' WCCW wrestler, second Von Erich son; died at 25 in Tokyo, officially of acute enteritis, honored by the 1984 Parade of Champions.
David Vunagi
David Vunagi (David Okete Vuvuiri Vunagi) was a Solomon Islands Anglican bishop, fifth Archbishop of Melanesia from 2009 to 2015 and Governor-General from 2019 to 2024.
David W. Allan
David W. Allan, born in 1936, is an American atomic clock physicist who spent 32 years at NBS/NIST in Boulder, where the Allan variance is named for him.
David W. Barnette
David W. Barnette is a mathematician and Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Davis, known for the Lower Bound Theorem and his 1969 Hamiltonian cycles conjecture.
David W. Bates
David W. Bates is an American physician-scientist, Harvard Medical School professor, and director of the Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice at Brigham and Women's Hospital, known for computerized physician order entry research.
David W. Carter High School
David W. Carter High School, a Dallas ISD public high school in Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas, opened 1965 and named for board member David Wendell Carter; Cowboys mascot, P-TECH program, about 909 students.
David W. Christianson
David W. Christianson is an American biological chemist, the Roy and Diana Vagelos Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, known for structural studies of terpenoid cyclases and metalloenzymes.
David W. Denning
David W. Denning is a British infectious diseases physician-scientist and Professor at the University of Manchester, known for his work on aspergillosis, azole antifungal resistance, and echinocandin drugs.
David W. Dodick
David W. Dodick is a Canadian-trained neurologist known for headache medicine, migraine therapeutics, and concussion, now at the Atria Research Institute and Professor Emeritus at Mayo Clinic in Arizona.
David W. Dowdy
David W. Dowdy is an American physician and infectious-disease epidemiologist, Executive Vice Dean at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, known for mathematical modeling of tuberculosis diagnosis.
David W. Dugan
David Wayne Dugan is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Illinois since 2020, appointed by President Trump.
David W. Ehrhardt
David W. Ehrhardt is a plant cell biologist who directs a laboratory at the Carnegie Institution's Department of Plant Biology in Stanford, California, studying plant cell development and morphogenesis.
David W. Eyre
David W. Eyre is an infectious diseases physician-scientist and Professor of Infectious Diseases at the University of Oxford, known for genomic studies of hospital outbreaks and COVID-19 transmission.
David W. Flaherty
David W. Flaherty is an American chemical engineer in heterogeneous catalysis and a professor at Georgia Tech since 2023, known for direct hydrogen peroxide synthesis research.
David W. Fowler
David W. Fowler (David Wayne Fowler) is an American civil engineer and Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1998.
David W. Golde
David W. Golde (1940–2004) was an American hematologist and oncologist whose laboratory purified human GM-CSF and derived the KG-1 leukemia cell line, later serving as Physician-in-Chief at Memorial Sloan-Kettering.
David W. Kimberlin
David W. Kimberlin is an American pediatric infectious diseases researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, leading the NIH-funded Collaborative Antiviral Study Group and editing the 2021 Red Book.
David W. Lea
David W. Lea is an American paleoceanographer and marine geochemist, a professor at UC Santa Barbara since 1989 known for developing chemical proxies that reconstruct past ocean temperature and chemistry.
David W. McCall
David W. McCall, born 1928 in Omaha, Nebraska, is an American physical chemist who led chemical research at Bell Labs and studied molecular motion in polymers.
David W. McKeague
David W. McKeague is an American jurist and senior judge of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2005.
David W. McLaughlin
David W. McLaughlin is an American applied mathematician, Silver Professor of Mathematics and Neural Science at NYU's Courant Institute, known for soliton research and models of the visual cortex.
David W. Melton
David W. Melton is a molecular biologist who holds the Chair in Somatic Cell Genetics at the University of Edinburgh and heads its DNA Repair and Cancer Research Group.
David W. Oxtoby
David W. Oxtoby is an American theoretical physical chemist known for work on nucleation, who served as president of Pomona College and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
David W. Reynolds
David W. Reynolds, also published as D. W. Reynolds, was an American epidemiologist at the University of Alabama in Birmingham whose landmark papers defined congenital cytomegalovirus infection.
David W. Roop
David W. Roop is an American electric power systems engineer who spent 43 years at Dominion Energy and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2018.
David W. Russell
David W. Russell is an American molecular geneticist at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas who defined the pathways by which the body breaks down cholesterol into bile acids and steroid hormones.
David W. Schindler
David W. Schindler (1940–2021) was an American-born Canadian limnologist who directed the Experimental Lakes Area in Ontario and proved phosphorus, not carbon, drives lake eutrophication.
David W. Talmage
David W. Talmage (1919–2014) was an American immunologist and distinguished professor at the University of Colorado, known for conceiving the clonal selection theory of antibody formation.
David W. Tank
David W. Tank is an American neuroscientist and physicist, a Princeton professor who worked at Bell Laboratories and is known for functional MRI and two-photon imaging of neural dynamics.
David Wade Clapp
David Wade Clapp is an American neonatologist and physician-scientist who chairs Pediatrics at Indiana University, leads Riley Hospital for Children, and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2020.