John Harvey Borden

Background

Borden, John Harvey was born on February 6, 1938 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Charles Edward Borden and Alice Victoria Witkin.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Washington State University, 1963; Master of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1966.

Career

Research and teaching assistant department entomology, University of California, Berkeley, 1963-1966; assistant professor department biological science, Simon Fraser U., Burnaby, B.C., Canada, 1966-1969; associate professor, Simon Fraser U., Burnaby, B.C., Canada, 1969-1975; professor, Simon Fraser U., Burnaby, B.C., Canada, since 1975; director chemical ecology research group, Simon Fraser U., Burnaby, B.C., Canada, since 1981; Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Industrial Research chair, Simon Fraser U., Burnaby, B.C., Canada, since 1991. Visiting scientist Forestry Commission Research Station, Alice Holt Lodge, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey, England, 1976-1977. Consultant to United Nations Development Program, since 1989.

Achievements

• John Harvey Borden has been listed as a noteworthy entomologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Marine Corps, 1957-1961. Fellow Entomological Society of Canada (C.G. Hewitt award 1977, Gold medal 1988), Royal Society of Canada, Entomological Society of America (certified, J.E. Bussart Memorial award 1984). Member Entomological Society British Columbia (honorary life), National Association Advancement of Science (life), Canada Institute Forestry (Science Achievement award 1986), Professional Pest Management Association British Columbia (honorary.

Excellence award 1986), International Society Chemical Ecology (life), Association British Columbia Professional Foresters, Association Professional Biologists British Columbia.

Connections

Married Edna Rosalind McEachern, June 23, 1962. Children: Patrick Carl, Ian McEachern.

Father:

Charles Edward Borden

Mother:

Alice Victoria Witkin

Spouse:

Edna Rosalind McEachern

child:

Patrick Carl Borden

child:

Ian McEachern Borden