Background
McGowen, Gerald Ellis was born on December 27, 1946 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Son of Gerald Edward and Helen Lorraine McGowen.
McGowen, Gerald Ellis was born on December 27, 1946 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Son of Gerald Edward and Helen Lorraine McGowen.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, San Diego State University, 1970. Master of Science in Biology, San Diego State University, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1987.
Associate environmental specialist Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1974-1978. Research associate University Southern California, 1978-1980. Assistant research curator Natural History Museum Los Angeles County, 1978-1992.
Lecturer California State University, Long Beach, 1990. Water biologist environmental monitoring division City of Los Angeles, 1992—2001, water biologist regulatory affairs division, 2001—2003, environmental supervisor, environmental affairs department, 2003—2005, laboratory manager environmental monitoring division, since 2005. Consultant Tenera, San Francisco, 1996-2000.
Member Society Environmental Toxicologists and Chemists (member, board directors Southern California chapter 1999-2002), Southern California academy Sciences, Southern California Toxicity Assessment Group.