James Herms, MIT Crime Club: background

Harvard Police Update Crime Log Data
       The conflict dates back to the spring [Mar. 2004], when a local crime analysis group alerted Security On Campus that it had difficulty getting details about on-campus crime from Harvard.  James Herms … alerted [SOC’s sr. vice president] to the problem.…  [T]hen the log changed.
     —Emily Anthes,

Harvard Police Update Crime Log Data, Boston Globe, July 20, 2004, at B3.

Resolution List for City Council Meeting of Monday, March 24, 2003
10. Thanking James K. Herms for his dedication to the City and Citizens of the City of Cambridge.
      Mayor Sullivan and entire membership
10. ORDER ADOPTED.

Whereas: James K. Herms is a resident ... and a student at Harvard's Extension School; and Whereas: James helped to resolve a pressing issue between the University and its security guards; ... and Whereas: Through his relentless, voluntary work on their behalf a resolution soon followed; ... be it Resolved: That the City Council go on record thanking James K. Herms for his dedication ...

U.S. Patent No. 6,241,972 (filed Feb. 19, 1999) (issued June 5, 2001). Assigned by James Herms and Gregory Dodd to Block Drug Co., mfr. of Sensodyne.

More Gardens!  More Peas!

James Herms [in green], More Gardens Coalition, Victory Celebration, Jardin del Paradiso, New York, NY

More Gardens Coalition, Victory Celebration, Jardin del Paradiso, New York (June 20, 1999).

Special Listings: Not-To-Be-Missed Gardens.  Lower East Side Community Gardens
       Many of the gardens on the Lower East Side have been given permanent status under the parks department….  Recently … more than 100 gardens have been saved from destruction.
     —Nancy Berner & Susan Lowry, Garden Guide: New York City 191–92 (2002).
History
       Following on a visit by More Gardens! members with the attorney general [Eliot Spitzer] in Albany, his office filed a suit to secure the preliminary injunction that stopped the auction [of 114 community gardens] on May 5, 1999.
     —History of More Gardens Coal.,

http://www.moregardens.org/node/141/ (June 1999).

Block Drug Co., Jersey City, N.J.
1990–1999
Sr. Scientist, Sensodyne dentrifrice research project.  Five U.S. patents issued 1993–2001.

MegaFitness Health Club, New York, N.Y.
1993–1995
Personal Trainer (part-time).  Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist.

Cambridge Chronicle, Somerville, Mass.
2007
Police Log Compiler for MIT & Harvard (part-time).

File Under ‘S’ for Stupid
       Around midnight on Jan. 12, … someone glued the keyholes shut at Mower Hall, along with Holden Chapel, Lionel Hall, Hollis Hall, Harvard Hall, Matthews Hall and Mass. Hall, in Harvard Yard.  Police said the keyholes at Mower were glued shut again that day.
     —Dawn Witlin & James Herms, Crime Watch, Cambridge Chron., Jan. 25, 2007, at 6,

http://www.wickedlocal.com/cambridge/archive/x705569428/index.html

CC&A [Crime Club & Assocs.], Cambridge, Mass.
2007–
Partner, Sonic Flashlight project.  Prelim. application on file at MIT Venture Mentoring Service.

Pub. date: Nov. 29, 2009.  Author: James Herms.  Title: Biographical information.