James C. Saunders

Background

Saunders, James C. was born on May 8, 1941 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Charles Oliver and Elizabeth Veronica (Drake) Saunders.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1963; Master of Arts, Connecticut College, 1965; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1968.

Career

Lecturer department psychology, Monash U., Victoria, Australia, 1969-1972; research associate, Center Institute for Deaf, St. Louis, 1972-1973; assistant professor, then professor department otorhinolaryngology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1973-1989; acting director Institute Neurological Sciences, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1980-1983. Guest scientist Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1984-1985. Executive Committee CHABA, National Research Council, Washington, 1986-1989.

Chairman disorders review committee NIDCD, Bethesda, Maryland., 1987-1989. Member executive county Association Research Otolaryngology, Chicago, 1988-1991. Member commission on hearing and bioacoustics National Institute on Deafness and Other Communications Disorders, chair Medical School Faculty Senate, 1998.

Achievements

• James C. Saunders has been listed as a notable Neuroscientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Acoustical Society American, Society Neurosci., New York Academy Science, Sigma Xi (legal consultant effects of noise on hearing).

Connections

Married Elaine Priscilla Edwards, October 14, 1967. Children: Breton Morris, Drew Charles.

Father:

Charles Oliver Saunders

Mother:

Elizabeth Veronica (Drake) Saunders

Spouse:

Elaine Priscilla Edwards

child:

Drew Charles Saunders

child:

Breton Morris Saunders