Background
Minard, James was born on March 23, 1933 in Spokane. Son of Glen and Irene Elaine Minard.
Minard, James was born on March 23, 1933 in Spokane. Son of Glen and Irene Elaine Minard.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Whitworth College, Spokane, Washington, 1955. Master of Science in Psychology, University Washington, Seattle, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, University Colorado, 1964.
Teaching, research assistant University Washington, Seattle, 1957—1960, University Colorado, Boulder, 1960—1961. Instructor State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1962—1963. Instructor, assistant professor University Pittsburgh Medical School, 1963—1971.
Research chief State of Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Catonsville, 1971—1973. Associate professor University Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, Newark, 1973—1998, director sleep and viglance laboratory, 1987—1998, associate professor, 1973—1987. Intern psychology East Valley School Systems, Spokane Valley, Washington, 2001—2002.
Consultant private practice, since 2002. Adjunct faculty Essex County Community College, Newark, 1997—1998, University Maryland Department Psychology, Catonsville, 1972—1973. Visiting faculty Columbia University Teachers College, New York City, 1998—1999.
Member medical advisory committee Narcolepsy Network, since 1987. Member ad hoc committee Eastern Washington Medical Education, Spokane, 2004. Board directors Spokane Valley Community College.
Member health research team Spokane Alliance, since 2003. Teacher safer driving program AARP, 2004—2007. Lecturer Maryland State Police Training Program, Catonsville, 1972.
Member educational ministers committee United Church Christ, 2003—2007. Member of Washington State Association School Psychologists Moderator: UCC.
Married Nancy Ann Croyle, June 27, 1959.