Background
Mayer, Foster Lee was born on November 17, 1942 in Fletcher, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Foster Lee Senior and Annis Lucille Mayer.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Foster Lee Mayer
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, 1965; Master of Science in Wildlife Biology, Utah State University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Toxicology, Utah State University, 1970.
Career
Instructor, Utah State University, Logan, 1969-1970; research section leader, United States Fish and Wildlife Service Columbia (Missouri) Fish Research Laboratory, 1970-1973; assistant chief biologist, United States Fish and Wildlife Service Columbia (Missouri) Fish Research Laboratory, 1973-1974; chief biologist, United States Fish and Wildlife Service Columbia (Missouri) Fish Research Laboratory, 1974-1980; research scientist, United States Fish and Wildlife Service Columbia (Missouri) Fish Research Laboratory, 1980-1984; section chief, Environmental Protection Agency, Gulf Breeze, Florida, 1984-1985; branch chief, Environmental Protection Agency, Gulf Breeze, Florida, 1985-1991; senior research scientist, Environmental Protection Agency, Gulf Breeze, Florida, since 1991. Expert witness United States Fish and Wildlife Service, 1973-1984.
Achievements
Membership
Instructor 4-H Club, Columbia, Missouri, 1978-1980. Member American Society for Testing and Materials, NRA, American Chemical Society, American Fisheries Society (chapter president 1976,section president 1979), Society Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (editor 1982-1987, board directors 1985-1988, president 1998), Society Toxicology (editorial board 1981-1990, 95-), American Institute Fishery Research Biologists, Sigma Xi.
Interests
Connections
Married Anita June Poarch, August 31, 1962 (divorced November 1981). Children: Sunie K., Carolyn Elizabeth. Married Kathleen Joyce Stecher, July 14, 1983.
-
Born
-
Nationality
American -
Ethnicity
-
Religion
Baptist -
Political Party
Republican