Background
Moore, James Allan was born on March 11, 1939 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of E. Dale and Anne Moore.
agricultural engineering educator
Moore, James Allan was born on March 11, 1939 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of E. Dale and Anne Moore.
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace/Agricultural/Architectural/Aeronautical Engineering, California State Polytechnic University, 1962. MSAE, University Arizona, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering, University Minnesota, 1975.
Research engineer agricultural engineering department, University of California, Davis, 1964-1968;
from instructor to assistant professor agricultural engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis/St. Paul, 1968-1979;
associate professor agricultural engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1979-1985;
professor, Oregon State University, Corvallis, since 1985;
acting head department agricultural engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1983-1984. Forward planning committee Department Agricultural Engineering, 1973, instruction committee, 1973, 75. chairman recruiting com, 1973-1979, chairman student activities, 1974-1975. Member steering committee Experiment Station Waste Management, 1975-1979, graduate committee 1979.
Member Midwest Plan Service Committee on Waste Management, 1975-1978;board directors Oregon State University Water Resources Research Institute, 1983-1985, 89-91.
Fellow American Society Agricultural Engineers (technical director 1979-1981, various editorial positions, Blue Ribbon award 1983, 84, Great Britain Gunlogson Countryside Engineering award, 1985), member Soil Conservation Society of America, AM. Society Agricultural Engineers, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Alpha Epsilon.
Married Janet Rae Robles, December 19, 1960. Children: Catherine, Kimberly, Donald, Dennis, Korinna.