
Pesticide application technology specialist
312 Barton Lab
Department of Entomology, NYSAES
Cornell University
Geneva , NY 14456
Tel: 315 787 2429
Fax: 315 787 2326
email:ajl31@cornell.edu
Background Information:
EDUCATION
1992 Ph.D. University of Bath, UK
1984 M.S. Cranfield University, UK
1970 MRAC Royal Agricultural College, UK
ACADEMIC RANKS
Senior Extension Associate: 1999
PRIMARY DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAM AREA
Pesticide application technology in the Dept of Entomology at NYSAES, and Biological
and Environmental Engineering, Ithaca
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Pesticide application technology, agricultural engineering
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1994-96 Head, Department of Agric. Eng., Harper Adams University College, Newport.
UK
1983-94 Senior Tutor in Agric. Engineering, Royal Agricultural College.UK
1975-83 Tutor in Agric. Engineering, Royal Agricultural College.UK
1972-74 Tutor in Agricultural Engineering at Aylesbury College.UK
HONORS AND AWARDS
1983 Douglas Bomford Trust
1989 Her Majesty' s Agricultural Inspectorate, Health and Safety Executive and
the Douglas Bomford Trust Travel scholarship
1995 Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travel Fellowship
1996 Royal Academy of Engineering International travel grant
2004 Cornell University
International Traveling Fellowship
2004 Viticulture Consortium –East
Travel award
CURRENT ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
To develop and maintain the pesticide application technology program, via
extension and research
Courses Taught
Occasional classes on application technology taught in weed science 315, Hort
444 (viticulture) and Hort445 (pomology)
Representative Professional Activities:
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Chartered Engineer
Fellow of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers
Member of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Member of the European Society of Agricultural Engineers
Member of the Association of Applied Biologists
Member of the Soil and Water Conservation Society
Member, Epsilon Sigma Phi
PROFESSIONAL HONORARIES
Member, Alpha Epsilon
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS
International/National:
ASAE blue ribbon committee
ASAE P208 Extension and PM41 Pest control and fertilizer application committee
State/Local:
Member of a panel to review agricultural engineering teaching and department
facilities at SUNY Morrisville.
College:
Chairman of the Grape workgroup -- a subsection of the Fruit Program Work Team
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