Background
Hurst, James Joseph was born on January 22, 1938 in Jackson Hts., New York, United States. Son of James and Mary (McCaffrey) Hurst.
Hurst, James Joseph was born on January 22, 1938 in Jackson Hts., New York, United States. Son of James and Mary (McCaffrey) Hurst.
B. in Ceramic Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1959. Master of Science in Ceramic Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1962.
Research associate Engineering Experimental Station, Georgia Institute Technology, Atlanta, 1958-1962; chemistry associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1962-1986; senior materials science associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, since 1987; assistant to department chairman applied science, Brookhaven National Laboratory, since 1990. Adjunct member of faculty Suffolk County Community College.
Trustee Brookhaven Village Association, 1977-1986, president, 1979-1981. Chairman Brookhaven Town Solid Waste Advisory Committee, Medford, New York, 1981-1982, 90-91. Member American Society for Microbiology International (advisory committee Long Island chapter 1984-1987, chairman 1987-1989, vice chairman 1992-1993), American Ceramic Society, American Association Crystal Growth, National Institute Ceramic Engineers, Materials Research Society, Keramos.