Background
Cryder, Cathy M. was born on June 29, 1953 in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. Daughter of Oris Donald and Ruth Carol Cryder.
Cryder, Cathy M. was born on June 29, 1953 in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. Daughter of Oris Donald and Ruth Carol Cryder.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Boise State University, 1975; Master of Science in Plant Pathology, U. Idaho, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Molecular Genetics, New Mexico State University, 1988.
Research associate II, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1979; research assistant plant breeder, Asgrow Seed Company, San Juan Bautista, California, 1979-1980; plant breeder, Asgrow Seed Company, San Juan Bautista, California, 1980-1985; graduate teaching assistant department agronomy and horticultural, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1985-1988; graduate research assistant, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1986-1988; plant breeder, station manager, Nickerson-Zwaan Seed Company, Las Cruces, 1988-1991; plant breeder, station manager, onion seed production manager, Shamrock Seed Company, Las Cruces, since 1991. Program committee chairman Tomato Breeders Round Table, 1983-1985.
Lay minister First Evangelical Free Church, Las Cruces, 1990-1992. Member European Association for Research on Plant Breeding, American Society Horticultural Science (hall of fame committee 1989-1990, scholarship committee 1990-1991, development committee 1989-1990), Phi Alpha Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Sigma.
Married Daryl R. Wilson, July 18, 1992.