Background
Noell, Ivana Mae was born on September 15, 1936 in Laramie, Wyoming, United States. Daughter of Ivan Henry and Verna Louise (Korinek) Thompson.
Noell, Ivana Mae was born on September 15, 1936 in Laramie, Wyoming, United States. Daughter of Ivan Henry and Verna Louise (Korinek) Thompson.
Associate of Arts, Stockton Junior College, 1955; student, St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland., 1960-1961; Bachelor in Zoology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1964; Master of Arts in Zoology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1969; Master of Arts in Religious Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1991; postgraduate, James Cook U. North Queensland, Townsville, Australia, since 1992.
Teaching associate department biological science, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1969-1971; environmental scientist, Henningson, Durham & Richardson, Santa Barbara, 1974-1975; instructor life science division, Santa Barbara City College, 1973-1984; lecturer environmental studies program, Santa Barbara City College, 1977; instructor, Santa Rosa (California) Junior College, 1977-1978; botanist, Bureau Land Management, Ukiah, California, 1979-1982; inspector, air quality planning assistant, Air Pollution Control District, Santa Barbara, 1985-1987; staff biologist, Tetra Tech, Inc., San Bernadino, California, 1988-1989; resource management consultant, Santa Barbara, since 1989. Visiting instructor Yosemite Institute, Yosemite National Park, 1972.
Volunteer El Miraso Urban Polyculture Farm, Santa Barbara, 1972. Member Society Ethnobiology, American Institute Biological Sciences, Santa Barbara Botanical Garden, California Native Plant Society (rare plant coordinator 1981), Society Ecological Restoration.
Married Leonard Clay Gardner. Married Frederick Ross Roland. 1 child, Terence Craig.