James H. Tumlinson III

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Virginia Military Institute, 1960; Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, Mississippi State University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Mississippi State University, 1969.

Career

Chemist Boll Weevil Research Laboratory, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., State College, Mississippi, 1964-1969; research chemist, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Gainesville, Florida, 1970-1972; research leader insect chemistry, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Gainesville, Florida, since 1972. Postdoctoral associate department chemistry New York State College Forestry, Syracuse, New York, 1969-1970. Adjunct assistant professor department entomology and nematology IFAS, U. Florida, 1970-1975, adjunct associate professor, member doctoral faculty, 1975-1982, Adjunct Professor, since 1982.

Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations) consultant Nuclear Research Center, Demokritos, Greece, 1974. Member Boll Wevil Pheromone Development Group, 1975. Research leaderInsect Chemistry Research Group, 1983.

Achievements

• James H. Tumlinson III has been listed as a noteworthy Agriculturist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Entomological Society American (J.E. Bussart Memorial award 1990). Member International Society Chemical Ecology (vice president since 1996).