Background
Norman, John Matthew was born on November 27, 1942 in Virginia, Minnesota, United States. Son of Robert Evans and Zita Josepha Norman.
Norman, John Matthew was born on November 27, 1942 in Virginia, Minnesota, United States. Son of Robert Evans and Zita Josepha Norman.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, University Minnesota, 1964. Master of Science in Soil Science, University Minnesota, St. Paul, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science, University Wisconsin, 1971.
Postdoctoral fellow University Aberdeen, Scotland, 1971-1972. Assistant professor meteorology Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1972-1975, associate professor, 1975-1978. Professor agronomy University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1978-1988.
Professor soil science University Wisconsin, Madison, since 1988, professor atmospheric and oceanic science, since 1988. Consultant White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, 1976-1977, Syracuse University, 1976-1978, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Mississippi, 1980-1982, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, 1980-1983, Yucca Mount Nuclear Repository Project, Nevada, others.
Fellow American Society Agronomy (associate editor journal. 1981-1984, board directors 1991-1993, member various committees), Crop Science Society of America. Member Ecological Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Jane Alice Woodward, March 18, 1967. Children: Jennifer Louise, Mark Robert.