Background
Powers, James Cecil was born on December 13, 1937 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States.
chemistry and biochemistry educator
Powers, James Cecil was born on December 13, 1937 in Highland Park, Michigan, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Wayne State University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963.
Assistant professor of chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963-1967;
National Institutes of Health special fellow, U. Washington, Seattle, 1967-1969;
assistant professor of chemistry, member research faculty department biochemistry, U. Washington, Seattle, 1969-1970;
member of staff biochemistry laboratory of Earl Davie, U. Washington, Seattle, 1977;
assistant professor of chemistry, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1970-1974;
associate professor, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1974-1978;
professor, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1978-1987;
regents' professor, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, since 1987. Member editorial advisory board Biochemistry, 1987-1992, Journal Protein Chemistry, since 1990, Journal Enzyme Inhibition, since 1987, Inter-Services Intelligence Atlas of Science, 1988. Referee for various science journals.
Presenter, consultant in field.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Biological Chemists and Molecular Biologists, American Chemical Society.