Background
Mathwig, John was born on March 18, 1944 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Robert John and Ruth Dorothy (Kath) Mathwig.
biologist educator entomologist
Mathwig, John was born on March 18, 1944 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Robert John and Ruth Dorothy (Kath) Mathwig.
Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas University, 1971.
Member faculty College Lake County, Grayslake, Illinois, since 1970, curator insect collection, since 1970, professor biology and entomology, since 1976, assistant chairman biological and health science division, 1979—1983. Director Entomology Research Laboratory, Lake Villa, Illinois, since 1982. Mosquito control consultant, director quality control and environmental assessment Protection Unlimited, since 1982.
President WillowPoint Industries, Mundelein, Illinois, since 1984. Principal investigator-mosquitos Des Plaines River Wetlands Demonstration Project, United States Fish and Wildlife Service Research Program, since 1985. Aquatic consultant, since 1975.
Member of Illinois Mosquito Control Association, American Association Mosquito Control, National Association Biology Teachers.
Married Bonnie Lou Masik Mathwig, October 17, 1965. Children: Jill Leslie, Jonathan Tyler.