Jay Phaon Clymer III

Background

III, Jay Phaon Clymer was born on June 23, 1951 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jay Phaon Junior and Jeannette C.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology, U. Rhode Island, 1973; Master of Science in Biology, Lehigh University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, Lehigh University, 1978.

Career

Teaching assistant, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1973-1975; research assistant, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1975-1978; assistant professor, Marywood U., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1978-1983; associate professor, Marywood U., Scranton, Pennsylvania, since 1983; chairman science department, Marywood U., Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1985-1988; vice president Faculty Senate, Marywood U., Scranton, Pennsylvania. Technical advisor Lackawanna River Corridor Association, Scranton, since 1985. Director Riverwatch program, Scranton, since 1985.

Chairman education committee County Conservation District, Clarks-Summit, Pennsylvania, since 1990. Consultant to environmental firms. Research.fish survey Wetlands Institute, Stone Harbor, New Jersey.

Achievements

• Jay Phaon Clymer III has been listed as a noteworthy Science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, vice president Lackawanna County Conservation District, Clarks-Summit, since 1990. Coordinator fundraising March of Dimes. Member Atlantic Estaurine Research Society (Graduate award 1979), International Ctr.Environ.

Management Enclosed Coastal Seas, Register of Pennsylvania Biologists, Register of Estaurine Scientists, Lackawanna Federation of Sportsmen (officer since 1990), Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, hunting, woodworking, gardening, softball.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Teresa Ruddy, June 4, 1988. Children: Candace Rose, Colin Jay.

Father:

Jay Phaon C. Junior

Mother:

Jeannette C.

Spouse:

Elizabeth Teresa Ruddy

child:

Colin Jay III

child:

Candace Rose III