Background
Adamo, Joseph Albert was born on October 22, 1938 in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. Son of Anthony and Helen Annamarie (Hornfeck) Adamo.
Adamo, Joseph Albert was born on October 22, 1938 in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. Son of Anthony and Helen Annamarie (Hornfeck) Adamo.
Bachelor, Jersey City State College, 1964. Master of Science (University fellow), Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1967. Postgraduate (Fulbright-Hayes fellow) U. Philippines, Los Banos, 1973-1974.
Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1975.
Instructor botany Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1965-1966. Assistant professor biology Jersey City State College, 1966-1967. Professor Ocean County College, 1967, chairman science department, 1981-1991, co-director auto-tutorial units in biology,1968, director Environmental Center, 1978.
Professor Georgian Court College, 1991, Monmouth University, 1997.
Fulbright-Hays fellow International Rice Research Institute, Los Bañs, 1973-1974.
Served with United States Air Force, 1955-1959. Member American Society Microbiology, Society Nematologists, American Phytopathol. Society, Iota Mu Pi, Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Sigma.
Achievements include research in genetically engineered microorganisms and deoxyribonucleic acid transfer in the environment.
Children: Thomas Anthony, Jo Anne, Samantha, Connie.