John Michael Owens

Background

Owens, John Michael was born on July 15, 1951 in Providence. Son of Albert Lewellyn and Geraldine (Maurer) Owens.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources, U. Rhode Island, 1974; Master of Science in Entomology, Purdue University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology, Purdue University, 1980.

Career

Graduate research assistant department entomology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1974-1980; urban entomology specialist, Texas Agricultural Extension Svc., Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., Dallas, 1980-1982; entomology section manager entomology research department, South Carolina. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, Wisconsin, 1982-1988; research associate entomology department, South Carolina. Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, 1988-1990; senior associate governmental affairs and regulatory compliance, South Carolina.

Johnson & Son, Inc., Racine, since 1991. Adjunct graduate research faculty entomology department Purdue University, West Lafayette, since 1984.

Achievements

• John Michael Owens has been listed as a noteworthy Entomologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Registry Professional Entomologists, Entomology Society American, Pi Chi Omega.

Interests

• Avocations: physical fitness, wine, cooking.

Connections

Married Jan Marie Piekos, August 10, 1974.

Father:

Albert Lewellyn Owens

Mother:

Geraldine (Maurer) Owens

Spouse:

Jan Marie Piekos