Background
Smalley, Eugene Byron was born on July 11, 1926 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Guy Byron and Lena Ernestina Smalley.
mycologist pathologist pathology educator
Smalley, Eugene Byron was born on July 11, 1926 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Guy Byron and Lena Ernestina Smalley.
Bachelor of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1949; Master of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1957.
Research assistant plant pathology, University of California, Berkeley, 1953-1957;
assistant professor plant pathology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1957-1964;
associate professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1964-1969;
professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1969-1994;
professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1994;
acting chair department plant pathology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1988-1989. Member Executive Committee Center Environmental Toxicology, since 1967. Research advisor Elm Research Institute, Harrisville, N.H., since 1974, Pitney Bowes Elms Across Europe,1979-.
United States advisor European Economic Community Dutch Elm Disease Program, 1979. Lecturer Gordon Research Conference, 1967, 86.
Member of committee National Research Council, 1982-1983. With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Phytopath.
Society, Wisconsin Arborists Association (honorary), Mycological Society American, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Gladys Louise Doerksen, February 5, 1954 (divorced 1974): children: Daniel B., Lisa L., Sara C., Anthony B., Andrew J. Married Joan Alice Potter, June 4, 1978.