Background
Mayda, Jaro was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1955. Son of Francis and Maria (Hornova) Mayda.
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Mayda, Jaro was born in Brno, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1955. Son of Francis and Maria (Hornova) Mayda.
Doctor Juris Utriusque, Masaryk University, Brno, 1945. Juris Doctor (Rockefeller fellow 1955-1956), University Chicago, 1957.
Legal counsel export division Skodaworks, Pilsen-Prague, 1946-1948. Visiting professor political science Denison University, Granville, Ohio, 1949-1950, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1950-1951. Assistant professor law and political science University Wisconsin-Madison, 1951-1956.
Member faculty University Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 1957-1989, professor law and public policy, 1958-1985, research professor, 1985-1989. Director Institute Policy Studies and Law, 1972-1975, special assistant to president, 1972. Fulbright research professor Institute Comparative Law, University Paris, 1967-1968.
Fellow Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 1971. Bailey lecturer Louisiana State University, 1969. Lecturer American specialist program Department State, 1960, Federal Office of Environmental, Berlin, 1983, United Nations Center for Formation in Environmental Sciences, Madrid, 1983, Graduate School Business Adminstn., IESA, Caracas, Venezuela, 1987, United States Information Agency (German Democratic Republic, Czechoslovakia, Poland), 1988.
Fulbright professor School Applied Economics, Dakar, Senegal, 1980. Deputy secretary general 42d Conference International Law Association, 1947. Consultant International Association Legal Science, United Nations Educational, 1972-1985, Food and Agriculture Organization, 1974-1979, United Nations Environmental Program, 1977-1995, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific, 1977-1978, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, 1981, World Bank, 1994, Government of Columbia, 1974, Government of Honduras, 1977, Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 1983, Agency for International Development, Haiti, 1985, Governments of Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau, 1991, Chile, 1992, China, 1993, São Tomé & Principe, 1994.
Member, policy advisory Governor's Study Group Puerto Rico and Sea, 1972. Research associate Center Energy and Environmental Research, University P.R.-United States Department Energy, 1977-1988. Adviser Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board, 1984-1986.
Member committee environmental policy and law International Union Conservation Nature, 1972-1978. Member advisory committee International Juridicial Organization, Rome, since 1991. Advisory panel on Ecosystem Data Handbook, National Science Foundation, 1976-1977.
Member International Council Environmental Law, Bonn, Germany, since 1974. United States rapporteur X International Congress Comparative Law, Budapest, 1978. Reporter on comparative legislation Congress on Forest Management and Environment, Madrid, 1984, Environmental Penal Law International Symposium, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1991, Globalization and Environment Conference on Wider Caribbean, San Juan, 1994, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Advanced Research Workshop on integrated assessment, Durham, North Carolina, 1995, Izmir, 1996.
Lecturer Academia Istropolitana, Bratislava, 1994, International Seminar on Environmental Impact, Moscow, 1995.
Married Maruja del Castillo, 1967. Children by previous marriage: Jaro II, Maria Raquel, Pavel.