James William Evans

Background

Evans, James William was born on February 12, 1954 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of James Edward and Edith Nance (Breen) Evans.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Melbourne, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Adelaide, 1978.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Iowa State University, Ames, 1979-1982; scientist Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames, since 1983; associate professor mathematics, Iowa State University, Ames, 1991-1996; professor mathematics, Iowa State University, Ames, since 1996.

Achievements

• James William Evans has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, Materials Research Society, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics.

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Thiel, December 9, 1988. Children: Amanda Faye, Ellen Rosalie.

Father:

James Edward Evans

Mother:

Edith Nance (Breen) Evans

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Thiel

child:

Amanda Faye Evans

child:

Ellen Rosalie Evans