Background
Ignoffo, Carlo Michael was born on August 24, 1928 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Lucy (Sardo) Ignoffo.
Ignoffo, Carlo Michael was born on August 24, 1928 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Lucy (Sardo) Ignoffo.
Bachelor of Science, Northern Illinois University, 1950. Master of Science, University Minnesota, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1957.
Assistant professor Iowa Wesleyan College, Mount Pleasant, 1957-1959. Insect pathologist United States Department Agriculture, Brownsville, Texas, 1959-1965. Director entomology International Minerals & Chemicals Corporation, Wasco, California and Libertyville, Illinois, 1965-1971.
Laboratory director United States Department Agriculture, Columbia, Missouri, 1971-1991. Professor department entomology University Missouri, since 1974.
Served with Chemical Corps United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Organization Biological Control (president 1974), American Institute Biological Sciences, Society Invertebrate Pathology (editorial board 1965-1968, associate editor since 1992, treasurer 1968-1970), Entomological Society of America.
Married Florence F. Mielcarek, September 3, 1949.
