Richard James Villamil

Background

Villamil, Richard James was born on July 31, 1942 in Warwick, New York, United States. Son of Richard James and Helen Villamil.

Education

Bachelor in Botany, Drew U., Madison, New Jersey, 1964; Master of Science in Ecology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Plant/Soil Science, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1976.

Career

Instructor, Ulster County Community College, Stone Ridge, New York, 1967-1968; horticulturist/adjunct, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1979-1988; Adjunct Professor, Sterling College, Craftsbury, Vermont, 1979-1985; St. Michaels Adjunct Professor, St. Michaels Professor, Winooski, Vermont, 1985-1988; professor natural science, Trinity College of Vermont, Burlington, since 1974. Science advisor Vermont Academy Arts & Sciences, Burlington, 1987, 89.

Achievements

• Richard James Villamil has been listed as a noteworthy Botany educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Chittenden Solid Waste District. Chairman, Board Of Directors Vermont Whey Pollution Abatement Authority, 1985-1989, Winooski Valley Park District, 1979-1987. With United States Navy, 1968-1972.

Member Botany and Bird Clubs of Vermont, Ecological Society American, Vermont Natural Resources Council (advisor), American Institute Biological Sciences, Malletts Bay Boat Club (commodore 1988-1990), Lite n Lens Camera Club, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, photography, hunting, fishing, skiing.

Connections

Married Beverly Ann Schmitt, August 26, 1968. Children: Kathryn, Richard J.

Father:

Richard James Villamil

Mother:

Helen Villamil

Spouse:

Beverly Ann Schmitt

child:

Kathryn Villamil

child:

Richard J. Villamil