Background
Staley, James Trotter was born on March 14, 1938 in Brookings, South Dakota, United States. Son of Newton Clarence and Isabelle (Trotter) Staley.
Staley, James Trotter was born on March 14, 1938 in Brookings, South Dakota, United States. Son of Newton Clarence and Isabelle (Trotter) Staley.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1960; Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Davis, 1967.
From instructor to assistant professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1967-1969; assistant professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1969-1971; assistant professor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1971-1974; associate professor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1974-1982; professor microbiology, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1982.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology (vice chairman, chairman general microbiology section 1975-1976, division lecturer 1983), International Association Microbiology Society (judicial commission since 1983), International Symposium on Environmental Biogeochemistry.
Married Sonja Jeanne Erickson, December 28, 1963. Children: Greg, Wendy.