page_title: Dickson Despommier
hierarchical_section_title: Dickson Despommier
caption_attribution_description: English: Dickson Despommier in the New York City subway.
context_page_description: Dickson D. Despommier is an emeritus professor of microbiology and Public Health at Columbia University. From 1971-2009, he conducted research on intracellular parasitism and taught courses on parasitic diseases, medical ecology and ecology. Despommier has received media coverage for his ideas on vertical farming.
context_section_description: Dickson D. Despommier (June 5, 1940) is an emeritus professor of microbiology and Public Health at Columbia University. From 1971-2009, he conducted research on intracellular parasitism and taught courses on parasitic diseases, medical ecology and ecology. Despommier has received media coverage for his ideas on vertical farming.
caption: Dickson Despommier (2014).
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