Education

Degree	Institution	Year	Specialization
M.S	Univ. Illinois	1984	Plant Physiology
Ph.D	Univ. Illinois	1985	Weed Science

Professional experience

• Research Plant Physiologist, USDA-ARS, and Adjunct Professor, Washington State University, 2000 – present.
• Agronomist, Cascadian Farm, Sedro-Woolley, WA. 1997-2000.
• Research Plant Physiologist, USDA-ARS, and Adjunct Professor, Washington State University, 1985-1997.
  

Awards/Honors/Memberships:

• Fellow, Western Society of Weed Science. 2008
• American Society of Horticultural Science (ASHS)
• Honorary Member, Washington State Weed Association. 1997
• IR-4 Meritorious Service Award. 1994
• Friend of the Industry - Washington Mint Growers Association. 1990, 1996
• Potato Association of America (PAA)
• Washington State Weed Association (WSWA)
• Weed Science Society of America (WSWS)
• Western Region USDA-ARS/IR4 liaison for weed science. 1985 – 97, 2000 - present
• Western Society of Weed Science (WSWS)