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Appendix B: Committee Biographies
Pages 187-192

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From page 187...
... He was the director of the Center for Engineering Plants for Resistance Against Pathogens, National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center at the University of California, Davis, from 1991-2002. He currently serves as the director of the University of California Pierce's Disease Grants Program, a position he has held since 2006.
From page 188...
... Key roles include Director of Biotechnology Crop Yield Enhancement and Crop Genomics research, Monsanto/Ceres Research Collaboration Lead, Director of the Monsanto Connecticut Research Center and Biotechnology Corn Pipeline Strategy Lead. Prior to his current role he served as Vice President of US Technology Development.
From page 189...
... He was one of six Ohio State University faculty selected in 1999 as a "Distinguished Scholar." In 1982 and in 1985, he served as Program Manager for the US Department of Agriculture Competitive Research Grants Office (entomology, plant pathology, nematology, and weed science programs)
From page 190...
... He has published numerous articles in refereed journals and has authored or edited several books on citrus health. He received the International Organization of Citrus Virologists Special Award for Exceptional Research in 1989, the Citrus Research and Educational Scientist of the Year Award in 1995, the Lee Hutchins Award for excellence in research on fruit crops in 1996, and was inducted as a Fellow of the American Phytopathological Society in 2000.
From page 191...
... He is a member of the team that developed the Recovery Plan for Huanglongbing or Citrus Greening for the USDA Animal Plant Health and Inspection Service, National Plant Recovery System. He was a member of the Parent Committee on the Review of Citrus Greening Proposals in 2008.


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