Background
James, Gary Douglas was born on December 6, 1954 in Norwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Godfrey Merchant and Joan (McIlwaine) James.
educator researcher biological anthropologist
James, Gary Douglas was born on December 6, 1954 in Norwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Godfrey Merchant and Joan (McIlwaine) James.
Bachelor, Wake Forest U., 1976; Master of Arts, Pennsylvania State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1984.
Part-time instructor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1982-1984; postdoctoral associate, Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1984-1986; assistant professor physiology and biophysics, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1986-1991; assistant professor physiology in medicine, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1986-1991; associate research professor of physiology in medicine, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1991-1998; associate research professor of physiology and biophysics, Medical College Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1991-1998; research professor Decker School Nursing, State University of New York, Binghamton, since 1998; director Institute for Primary and Preventative Health Care, State University of New York, Binghamton.
Fellow Human Biological Association (secretary-treasurer 1992-1996, Executive Committee since 1996), Society Behavioral Medicine. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Physical Anthropologists, International Platform Association, Society for Study Social Biology, American Society Hypertension, Society for Epidemiological Research, American Dermatologlyphics Association (Executive Committee 1996-1998, secretary since 1998), The Harvey Society.
Married Kathleen Louise Wilson, July 28, 1979.