Background
Foster, James A. was born on August 25, 1959 in Oklahoma City. Son of George Alva and Shirley Rose Vogts.
Foster, James A. was born on August 25, 1959 in Oklahoma City. Son of George Alva and Shirley Rose Vogts.
Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, University Chicago, 1981. Master of Science in Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1990.
Systems programmer Continental Bank, Chicago, 1981-1984. Systems engineer Science Research Associates, 1984-1988. Lecturer Northeastern Illinois University, 1988-1989, assistant professor, 1989-1990, University Idaho, Moscow, 1990-1996, associate professor, since 1996, adjunct professor philosophy, since 1998, adjunct professor biological science, since 1999.
President, senior scientist Digital Genetics, Potlatch, Idaho, since 1998.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society, Association Computing Machinery.
Married Martha Barghusen, April 15, 1981. Children: Nathan Halley, Samuel Adam, Abraham Lee.