Alfonso de Guzman Calub

Background

Calub, Alfonso de Guzman was born on August 1, 1938 in Aringay, La Union, The Philippines. Son of Eduardo and Juana (de Guzman) Calub. came to the United States, 1968.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Philippines, Laguna, 1960; Master of Science, U. Philippines, Laguna, 1968; postgraduate, U. Kentucky, 1968-1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. N.H., 1972.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1972-1974; senior breeder, director research, Alexandria (Louisiana) Seed Company, 1974-1981; senior rice breeder, station manager, Ring Around Research, East Bernard, Texas, 1981-1991. Private rice industry representative Rice Technology Working Group, 1986-1987. Board directors Rice Hybrid International Inc., Tokyo.

Achievements

• Alfonso de Guzman Calub has been listed as a noteworthy Plant breeder by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Agronomy (certified professional agronomist), Soil Science Science American, American Registry Certified Professionals in Agronomy, Toastmasters (vice president, president, Board of Governors since 1986), KC.

Connections

Married Laura Norcio, June 19, 1967. Children: Janice Fides Calub-Teeter, Florence.

Father:

Eduardo Calub

Mother:

Juana (de Guzman) Calub

Spouse:

Laura Norcio

child:

Florence Calub

child:

Janice Fides Calub-Teeter Calub