James Francis Harrison

Background

Harrison, James Francis was born on January 19, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Albert and Ann Jane (Campbell) Harrison.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Drexel Institute Technology, 1962; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1966.

Career

National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1966-1967; research associate, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1967-1968; from assistant professor to associate professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, 1968-1981; professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, since 1981. Associate chairman for undergraduate studies Michigan State University, since 1987. Consultant AMOCO Corporation, Naperville, Illinois, since 1987.

Scientist in residence Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1980-1981.

Achievements

• James Francis Harrison has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Jane Ann Kuczynski, October 10,1966 (divorced 1986). Children: Christopher, Kenneth.

Father:

Albert Harrison

Mother:

Ann Jane (Campbell) Harrison

Spouse:

Jane Ann Kuczynski

child:

Kenneth Harrison

child:

Christopher Harrison