Background
Jones, Galen Everts was born on September 9, 1928 in Milwaukee. Son of Galen and Grace (Everts) Jones.
Jones, Galen Everts was born on September 9, 1928 in Milwaukee. Son of Galen and Grace (Everts) Jones.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1950; Master of Arts, Williams College, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1956.
With, Scripps Institute Oceanography, University of California, La Jolla, 1955-1963;
assistant research microbiologist, Scripps Institute Oceanography, University of California, La Jolla, 1957-1963;
associate professor biology, Boston University, 1963-1966;
professor microbiology, U. N.H., Durham, since 1966;
department chairman, U. N.H., Durham, 1975-1980;
professor emeritus, U. N.H., Durham, since 1991;
director, Jackson Estuarine Laboratory, 1966-1972, 83-87. Director Marine Science laboratories, Coastal Marine Laboratory, Anadromous Fish and Aquatic Invertebrate Research facility, 1985-1987, interim director UNH Sea Grant,1986-1987. Visiting professor U. Liverpool, England, 1972-1973, Scripps Institute Oceanographic, University of California, La Jolla, 1981.
Member President's Santa Barbara Oil Spill panel, 1969, advising committee to biological oceanography National Science Foundation, 1971-1972, 74-75, water ecosystems advising committee Institute of Ecology to National Commision on WaterQuality, 1974-1977, advising committee for ocean science National Science Foundation, 1979-1980. World Cultural Council, 1987.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Microbiology. Member American Society Microbiology, The Oceanography Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Edith Agnes Boehme, July 17, 1954 (divorced 1984). Children: Galen Randolph, Gwenith Grace, Christopher Thomas. Married Eleonore Angell Barton, June 14, 1986.