Jimmy Wayne Mays

Background

Mays, Jimmy Wayne was born on May 24, 1957 in Louisville, Mississippi, United States. Son of Burl and Peggy (Wilson) Mays.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Polymer Science, University of Southern Mississippi, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy in Polymer Science, U. Akron, 1984.

Career

Research chemist, Hercules Research Center, Wilmington, Delaware, 1983-1987; assistant professor, Department Chemistry U. Alabama at Birmingham, 1988-1992; associate professor, Department Chemistry U. Alabama at Birmingham, since 1992. Consultant in polymer industry, since 1991.

Achievements

• Jimmy Wayne Mays has been listed as a notable Polymer scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Alabama Academy of Science.

Connections

Married Susan Ann Hoopes, October 6, 1956.

Father:

Burl Mays

Mother:

Peggy (Wilson) Mays

Spouse:

Susan Ann Hoopes