Background
Schalles, John Frederick was born on March 14, 1949 in Pittsburgh. Son of James Walter and Helen Louise (Lowry) Schalles.
Schalles, John Frederick was born on March 14, 1949 in Pittsburgh. Son of James Walter and Helen Louise (Lowry) Schalles.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Grove City (Pennsylvania) College, 1971; Master of Science in Zoology, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, Emory University, 1979.
Instructor biology Emory University, Atlanta, 1978-1979. Associate professor biology Creighton University, Omaha, since 1979. Biologist United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Durant, Oklahoma, 1992.
Visiting researher Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, South Carolina, since 1979. Consultant Environmental Protection Agency, since 1985. Research associate CALMIT, University Nebraska Lincoln, since 1987.
Director Creighton University Environmental Science Program.
Member Sierra Club, Omaha, since 1980, past officer. Board member Meteorology and Environmental Protection Administration Gifford Educational Farm, Omaha, 1981-1989. Advisor Omaha City Planning Department, 1990-1991.
Member American Society Photgrammetry and Remote Sensing, Nebraska Academy of Sciences (executive board since 1990), American Society Limnology and Oceanography, Ecological Society of America, Sigma Xi (president Omaha, 1990-1991), Phi Sigma.
Married Nancy Ruth Edwards, August 26,1972. Children: Matthew David, James Michael.