James Harrison Carter

Background

Carter, James Harrison was born on July 4, 1945 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States. Son of James Harrison and Virginia Kay (Crouch) Carter.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Georgia Institute Technology, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Georgia Institute Technology, 1970.

Career

Associate director, Medical Laboratory Associations, Birmingham, Alabama, 1970-1971; general manager, biomedical Products Corporation, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1971-1975; professional laboratory consultant self-employed, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1975-1978; research scientist, Coulter Electronics, Inc., Miami, 1978-1984; director diagnostics research, Coulter Electronics, Inc., Miami, 1984-1997; hematology scientific officer, Coulter Electronics, Inc., Miami, since 1997. Staff consultant Cambridge Diagnostic Products, Fort Lauderdale, since 1975.

Achievements

• James Harrison Carter has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, research director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow National Academy Clinical Biochemistry. Member American Society for Cell Biology, American Association Clinical Chemistry, American Peptide Society, The Protein Society, Society for General Physiology, International Society Laboratory Hematology.

Interests

• Avocations: music performance, theatrical performance, camping, hiking, small boating.

Connections

Married Nina Kay Spurrier, August 7, 1965. Children: Christine Elizabeth, James Daniel.

Father:

James Harrison Carter

Mother:

Virginia Kay (Crouch) Carter

Spouse:

Nina Kay Spurrier

child:

James Daniel Carter

child:

Christine Elizabeth Carter