David and his wife, Eileen Cashman, live in Arcata, California. David is a principal in a business for turning algae into biofuel and fertilizer products (AlgaRhythms). David is also assistant director of the University-National Park Energy Partnership Project. David and Eileen have two sons.

David and his wife Eileen on sabbatical in England in 2006.
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