EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Education

1965 - BS - Delaware Valley College
1967 - MS - Purdue University
1971 - PhD - Purdue University

Experience

Research Assistant, Purdue University, Department of Horticulture 1965-1969

Research Associate, Cornell University at NYSAES, Department of Vegetable Crops 1969-1970

Research Scientist, Horticulture Research Institute of Ontario Horticultural Experiment Station 1970-1974

Assistant Professor/Assistant Horticulturist, University of Florida, Vegetable Crops Department 1974-1976

Associate Professor/Associate Horticulturist, University of Florida, Vegetable Crops Department 1976-1981

Visiting Professor, University of Hawaii, Department of Horticulture 8/1/79-3/1/80

Professor, University of Florida, Vegetable Crops Department 1981-1983

Professor/Assistant Chairman, University of Florida, Vegetable Crops Department 1983-1984

Professor/Acting Chairman, University of Florida, Vegetable Crops Department 1984-1985

Professor/Chairman, University of Florida, Vegetable Crops Department, January 1985-April 1992

Coordinator of Horticultural Sciences Graduate Program, University of Florida 1985-1988 and 1991-present

Professor/Acting Chairman, Univeristy of Florida, Fruit Crops Department, September 1991-April 1992

Professor/Chairman, University of Florida, Horticultural Sciences Department 1992-2007

Elected as Faculty Member to the International Agricultural Trade and Policy Center, UF/IFAS, 2004

Distinguished Professor/Chairman, University of Florida, Horticultural Sciences Department, July 2007-Present