Background
Perry, James Alfred was born on September 27, 1945 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
administrator educator consultant environmental scientist
Perry, James Alfred was born on September 27, 1945 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Bachelor in Fisheries, Colorado State University, 1968; Master of Arts, Western State College, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Idaho State University, 1981.
Senior water quality specialist, Idaho Division Environmental, Pocatello, 1974-1982; area manager, Centrac Associations, Salt Lake City, 1982; professor water quality, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, since 1982; director natural resources policy and management, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, since 1985; director graduate studies in water resources, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1988-1992; deputy director, Agency for International Development-funded Environmental Training Project for Control and Eastern Europe, 1992-1996; special assistant to dean graduate school, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, since 1996. Visiting scholar University of Oxford, Green College, England, 1990-1991. International cons.in water quality.
Charter member Leadership Development Academy, Lakewood, Minnesota, 1988. Board directors Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy. Member Minnesota Academy Sciences (board directors 1987-1990), American Water Resources Association, International Water Resources Association, International Society Theoretica and Applied Limnology, North America Benthol Society (Executive Board Albuquerque 1990-1991), Sigma Xi, Xi Sigma Pi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
