Category: Milestones
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Posted on August 3, 2015
Save the date: Kung & Vierstra Retirement Celebration – Sept. 3
Members of the CALS community are invited to join the Department of Genetics as they celebrate Ching Kung’s 41 years of service and Richard Vierstra’s 35 years of […]
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Posted on July 6, 2015
Recent retirements
Best wishes to colleagues who retired from CALS in the past three months. Dates indicate their CALS service. They include: Charles Schobert, Department of Bacteriology […]
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Posted on June 23, 2015
CALS department chairs for 2015-16
Here’s a list of CALS department chairs for the year to come. Departments with new chairs this year are in bold. Ian Coxhead, Agricultural & Applied […]
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Posted on June 8, 2015
In memoriam: Bibhuti “Don” DasGupta, Food Research Institute scientist
Bibhuti “Don” Ranjan DasGupta, who worked as a scientist at the Food Research Institute for over two decades, died peacefully at home on June 1, 2015. He […]
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Posted on April 24, 2015
Recent retirements
The following people retired from CALS in the first quarter of 2015: James Bockheim, Department of Soil Science (June 1975 – January 2015) John Long, Lancaster […]
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Posted on February 2, 2015
In memoriam: Soil scientist Arthur Peterson
The Department of Soil Science is saddened to announce that on Monday, January 26, 2015, Professor Emeritus Art Peterson passed away at the age of […]
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Posted on January 12, 2015
In memoriam: Thomas Schomisch, former LSC professor and chair
Members of the Department of Life Sciences Communication are honoring the life of former LSC faculty member and chair Thomas P. Schomisch, who passed away […]
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Recent retirements
Here is a list of those who retired from CALS in the fall of 2014: Craig Lorimer, Forest and Wildlife Ecology (Aug. 1977-Dec. 2014) Lynne […]
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Posted on December 17, 2014
John Doebley named new chair of Genetics
Genetics professor John Doebley has been selected to become the next chair of the Laboratory of Genetics, which includes the School of Medicine and Public Health’s […]
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Posted on November 24, 2014
In memoriam: Neal L. First, pioneer in reproductive physiology
Neal Lloyd First, PhD, a pioneering scientist in genetics and agriculture, died November 20, 2014, of complications from cancer. He was 84. He is survived […]