Background
DeShazer, James Arthur was born on July 18, 1938 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Grant Arthur and Velma (Morton) diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures.
administrator educator agricultural engineer
DeShazer, James Arthur was born on July 18, 1938 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Grant Arthur and Velma (Morton) diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University Maryland, College Park, 1960. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Maryland, College Park, 1961. Master of Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1963.
Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1967.
Associate professor University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1967-1975, professor, 1975-1991, assistant dean, 1988-1989. Head agricultural engineering department University Idaho, Moscow, 1991-1995, head biological and agricultural engineering department, 1995—2001. Chair animal care and use committee University Nebraska, 1989—1990.
Program coordinator North Center Sustainable Agricultural, Washington, 1988—1989. National chair Modeling Responses of Swine CSRS, Washington, 1989-1990, Systems Approach to Poultry Production-CSRS, Washington, 1990-1991. Director Idaho Research Foundation, 1996—2001.
Trustee ASAE Foundation, 1996—2002. President Idaho Roadrunners Inc., 2010. Biological and agriculture engineering advisory board North Carolina State University, 2002—2004.
Fellow: American Society Agricultural Engineers (chair 1984-1994, national medal 1979). Member: National Society of Professional Engineers (chapter chair 1986-1987, 1993-1994, board directors 1994—2001, state president 1998-1999, Young Engineering award 1974), International Society Biometeorology, American Society Engineering Education (chair 1993-1994), Lions (chapter director 1995-1997, 2002-2004, club vice president 2005-2007, club president 2007-2008, Lion of Year 2004-2005), Alpha Gamma Rho (alumni board directors 1993-1999, Alum of Year 2006).
Married Alice Marie DeShazer, April 5, 1969. Children: Jean Marie, David James.