Background
Cooney, Joseph J. was born on January 16, 1934 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Ethel (Nixon) Cooney.
Cooney, Joseph J. was born on January 16, 1934 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Ethel (Nixon) Cooney.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Le Moyne College College, 1956; Master of Science in Bacteriology, Syracuse University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, Syracuse University, 1961.
From assistant to associate professor Loyola University, New Orleans, 1961-1965. From associate to professor University Dayton, Ohio, 1965-1976. Professor, head laboratory University Maryland, Solomons, 1976-1982.
Professor environmental science program University Massachusetts, Boston, 1982-1998, chairman environmental coastal and ocean science, 1982-1988, 93-98, professor emeritus, since 1998. Adjunct professor National University Ireland, Galway, since 1995. Consultant in field.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Microbiology, American Society Microbiology, Society Industrial Microbiology (president 1992-1993), Society Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Society General Microbiology. M C.
Married Margaret V. Hammerle, August 10, 1957. Chidren: Timothy J., Sheila A., Susan M., Joseph M.
