Millennium Magazine_5th Ed

315 Millennium - A Marquis Who’s Who Magazine 42 years of professional excellence, Dr. Miller most recently served as Program Coordinator for the Florida Institute of Oceanography, where he also worked as Associate Director from 1980 to 1985. Throughout his career andpresently, heperformed in numerous bands and orchestras where he has played clarinet, saxophone and bassoon. Dr. Miller holds a BS in experimental psychology, MA in experimental psychology and physiology, and PhD in experimental psychology and physiology, all from Michigan State University. He maintained affiliation with the Optical Society of America, the Aerospace Medical Society, the American Psychological Association, the Human Factors Society, the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, the Marine Technology Society, the Underwater Society of America, the American Academy of Underwater Sciences and the Florida Aquaculture Association. He contributed to his community through the Boy Scouts of America, as well as coaching and managing various Little League teams. He was also President of the Pensacola Florida Chamber Orchestra and several civic associations, and Chairman of the Monroe County Florida Planning Commission. With a plethora of knowledge at his disposal, Dr. Miller co-authored two editions of “Living andWorking in the Sea” and edited two editions of the “National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Diving Manual.” Dr. Miller won the Arthur Flemming Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the NOGI Science Award from the Underwater Society of America, the Charles W. Schilling Award from the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, and a Distinguished Alumni Award from Michigan State University. He also received numerous accolades from the U.S. Navy, including a Distinguished Civilian Service Award, the highest award given to a civilian; a Superior Civilian Service Award; Sustained Superior Performance Awards; and Outstanding Performance Ratings. I n 1945, Dr. James Woodell Miller enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a Hospital Corpsman, later becoming commissioned as Ensign in the Navy Medical Service Corps Reserve before being discharged as a Lieutenant. Over the years, he gained valuable expertise in the field through research, engineering and executive roles with the Kresge Eye Institute, Office of Naval Research, Department of the Interior and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Supported by JAMES WOODELL MILLER, PHD SCIENTIST, WRITER, CONSULTANT (RETIRED) Melbourne, FL SCIENCES, PHARMACEUTICALS AND BIOTECHNOLOGY