Dr. David N. Menton

Education:

• B. A. from Mankato State University
• Ph. D. in cell biology from Brown University

Professional Affiliation:

• Associate Professor of Anatomy in the department of Anatomy and Neurobiology at Washington University School of Medicine

Selected Memberships:

• American Association of Anatomists
• Sigma Xi

Honors:

• Silver Award for Basic Research from the American Academy of Dermatology
• Numerous "Distinguished Teacher" awards from Washington University School of Medicine
• Elected "Teacher of the Year" at Washington University School of Medicine in 1979
• Elected "Professor of the Year" by the Washington University School of Medicine Class of 2000

Professional activities:

• Two years as biomedical research technician at Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota
• Instructor in gross anatomy
• Coursemaster of microscopic anatomy
• Written numerous articles in technical and scientific journals dealing with bone, wound healing, epidermal barrier function and biomechanics of skin
• Consultant in histology for Stedman's Medical Dictionary

Extraprofessional activities:

• Sunday school teacher for high school age students
• President of the congregation of Faith Lutheran Church of Ballwin, MO.
• President of the Missouri Association for Creation
• Technical Advisor for the Institute for Creation Research in San Diego CA.
• Lectured throughout the United States and Canada on the Creation-evolution controversy
• Guest lecturer for Answers In Genesis (Ken Ham)
• In 1998 was invited to participate on a two week Creation lecture tour in Turkey (Istanbul and Ankara)

Miscellania:

• Listed in American Men and Women of Science for almost two decades