James Fisher Population, Health and Planning
www.fisherphp.com
James H. Fisher, PhD, MRP, AICP

SKILLS

Public Administration and Economic Development	town management, finance and budgeting, benefit/cost analysis, credit and assistance evaluation, operations research, econometrics, rural and urban community and economic development planning
Environment and Land Use	geographic information systems, environmental assessment, analysis of soils, inundation, agricultural extension, water quality, comprehensive planning
Health	community health assessment, program evaluation, substance use, epidemiology program evaluation, developing country health policy, grant management
Population	population estimation and projection, field survey design, design and implementation,  migration research, family planning, policy, statistics
Market Research	market segmentation, consumer choice, product development, advertising, operations, competitive intelligence, social marketing
Transportation	corridor management planning, long range prioritization, bicycle/pedestrian trail planning, scenic byway planning and administration, site analysis

EDUCATION

Bowdoin College	1979	BA	Anthropology & Sociolog
Carleton College/University of Pune	1977		India Studies
University of North Carolina	1984	MRP	Regional Planning
US Fulbright Scholar, Bangladesh	1986		Doctoral Research - BRAC
	1993	PhD	Regional Planning
American Institute of Certified Planners	1997	AICP

Research, Presentations and Publications

• Downeast Sunrise Trail Economic Impact Assessment (PDF Rev: 8/20/16)
• Rural Development and Migration in Bangladesh (By Jim Fisher,
  1993 Doctoral Dissertation - 1.3 MB PDF) UMI Press Link
• Multilevel Models. Applications using SAS by Jichuan Wang, Haiyi Xie, 
  James H. Fisher Hardcover – December 23, 2011
• Additional References on Curricula Vitae (Revised: 01/19/22)

Peace Corps Response Program November, 2015 - September, 2016

• Colombia - 2015 - 2016 Economic and Community Development Assignment

Websites	Facebook, and other social media
Regional Planning, Economy and Tourism
Acadia All American Road	Acadia Byway Facebook
Black Woods Scenic Byway	Black Woods Scenic Byway Facebook
Hancock County Planning Commission	Hancock County Planning Commission Facebook
Penobscot River Corridor Plan Archive (2011)
Schoodic National Scenic Byway Planning (2016)	Schoodic National Scenic Byway Facebook
Town of Deer Isle	Town of Deer Isle Facebook Page
Public Health
Downeast Public Health Council	Downeast Public Health Council Facebook
Teaching
Sociology 101 - Introduction to Sociology
Music and Art
Brooklin Community Band	Ellsworth Community Band
Flash in the Pans	Peninsula Pan

Links

• Music, Art and Video
• Publications and Presentations

Program Statements

• Equal Opportunity Employer

Contact Information

James H. Fisher, PhD, MRP, AICP (CV) (Resume)
101 Carleton Stream Lane
Blue Hill, ME 04614
(207) 812-6315 (cell)
(207) 370-4450 (Google Voice)
jimfisher101@gmail.com
Web Site www.fisherphp.com