James Roger Larison

Background

Larison, James Roger was born on September 23, 1948 in Montoure Falls, New York, United States. Son of Grey Theodore and Virginia May (Tanner) Larison.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1970; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1972; postgraduate, Cornell Univercity.

Career

Director, Environment Wisconsin, Madison, 1974-1975; expert scientist, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1976-1977; from assistant professor to associate professor, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1978-1989; professor, Oregon State University, Corvallis, since 1989. President PNW Films, Inc., Corvallis.

Achievements

• James Roger Larison has been listed as a noteworthy Wildlife ecology educator, filmmaker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board advisors Council for Non-Theatrical Events, Washington, 1990-1996. Captain United States Army, 1972-1973. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Biological Sciences, American Ornithologist's Union, Ecological Society American.

Interests

• Avocations: mountain climbing, scuba diving, fly fishing.

Connections

Married Elaine Ann Larison, August 12, 1967. Children: John James, Theodore Jason.

Father:

Grey Theodore Larison

Mother:

Virginia May (Tanner) Larison

Spouse:

Elaine Ann Larison

child:

John James Larison

child:

Theodore Jason Larison