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Dickson Despommier

American academic, microbiologist, ecologist

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born: 1940
died: 2025
age at death: 84
known for: microbiologist, university teacher, ecologist

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Dickson Donald Despommier was an American academic, microbiologist and ecologist who was a professor of microbiology and Public Health at Columbia University. From 1971 to 2009, he conducted research on intracellular parasitism and taught courses on parasitic diseases, medical ecology and ecology. Despommier received media coverage for his ideas on vertical farming.

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