David Bruce Mengel

Background

Mengel, David Bruce was born on May 1, 1948 in East Chicago, Indiana, United States. Son of Bill M. and Thelma Lee (Miller) Mengel.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education, Purdue University, 1970; Master of Science in Agronomy, Purdue University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Science, North Carolina State University, 1975.

Career

Assistant professor agronomy, Louisiana State University, Crowley, 1975-1979; assistant professor agronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1979-1982; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1982-1986; professor agronomy, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1986-1998; professor, head agronomy, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, since 1998.

Achievements

• David Bruce Mengel has been listed as a noteworthy Agronomy and soil science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Am Society Agronomy, Soil Science Society American, International Soil Science Society, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Epsilon Sigma Phi, Delta Tau Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, woodworking.

Connections

Married Susan Kay Haverstock, August 30, 1968. Children: David, Erin.

Father:

Bill M. Mengel

Mother:

Thelma Lee (Miller) Mengel

Spouse:

Susan Kay Haverstock

child:

Erin Mengel

child:

David Mengel