Jody Wheeler Deming

Background

Deming, Jody Wheeler was born on July 2, 1952 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Samuel Henry Wheeler and Laverne (Lewis) Kraft.

Education

Bachelor in Biological Sciences, Smith College, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, U. Maryland., 1981.

Career

Research assistant biology Sloan Foundation Research, Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1973; field biologist Water Quality Division, Maryland. State Department Natural Resources, Annapolis, 1974; research technician Division Infectious Diseases, Tufts/New England Medical Center Hospital, Boston, 1974-1975; research associate Bioluminescence Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1975-1977; graduate teaching and research assistant microbiology, U. Maryland., College Park, 1977-1981; National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow Marine Biology Research Division, Scripps Institute Oceanography, La Jolla, California, 1981-1982; National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration postdoctoral fellow, Office of Marine Pollution and Assessment, Rockville, Maryland., 1982-1983; associate research scientist Chesapeake Bay Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Shady Side, Maryland., 1981-1986; research scientist Chesapeake Bay Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Shady Side, Maryland., 1986-1988; assistant professor biology, Johns Hopkins University, 1983-1986; scientist, Center Marine Biotechnology, U. Maryland., Baltimore, 1986-1988; associate professor School Oceanography, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1988. Member international committee United States Task Group, United States/France Bilateral Agreement for Cooperative in Oceanography, 1987-1989.

Member of national committee ALVIN Review Committee, 1984-1987. Member science review panel for National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration National Undersea Research Program, U.Hawaii, 1986, National Science Foundation Polar Programs Review, 1986, National Science Foundation Biological Oceanography Review Panel, 1991. Reviewer journals Science, Nature, Applied Environmental Microbiology, others.

Achievements

• Jody Wheeler Deming has been listed as a noteworthy Oceanography educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Microbiology, American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, American Geophysical Union, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Father:

Samuel Henry Wheeler Kraft

Mother:

Laverne (Lewis) Kraft