Background
Sivinski, John Michael was born on November 3, 1948 in Omaha. Son of Jacek D. and Arla A. Sivinski.
Sivinski, John Michael was born on November 3, 1948 in Omaha. Son of Jacek D. and Arla A. Sivinski.
B.Univ. Studies, U. New Mexico, 1971; Bachelor of Science in Biology, U. New Mexico, 1973; Master of Science in Biology, U. New Mexico, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology, U. Florida, 1982.
Postdoctoral Insect Attractants Laboratory, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Gainesville, Florida, 1982-1985;
research associate, Insect attractants Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service, Gainesville, Florida, 1985-1986;
research entomologist, Insect attractants Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service, Gainesville, Florida, since 1986. Adjunct assistant professor department entomology U. Florida, since 1987. Member working group on fruit flies of Western Hemisphere, International Organisation of Biological Control, San Jose, Costa Rica, 1992.
Lecturer in field.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Entomological Society American (Outstanding Graduate Student award Southeastern branch 1981, Outstanding Early Career Scientist award South Atlantic area 1992), Florida Entomological Society (chairman student affairs committee 1986, 90), Sigma Xi.
Married Patricia A. Baker, August 27, 1972(divorced December 1993). Children: Jennifer, Robert.