Joseph Edward Eger

Background

Eger, Joseph Edward was born on August 11, 1953 in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1975; Master of Science, Louisiana State University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1981.

Career

Graduate research assistant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1975-1977; graduate research assistant, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1977-1981; research associate, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1981; field development scientist, Dow Chemical/Dow Elanco, Tampa, Florida, since 1981. Director Center for Systematic Entomology, Gainesville, Florida, since 1995.

Achievements

• Joseph Edward Eger has been listed as a noteworthy Entomologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Appointee MBTOC, United Nations Environmental Program, New York City, 1994-1995. Member Entomological Society American (president Southeastern branch 1994-1995), Florida Entomological Society (president 1989-1990, Achievement award for Industry 1996), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Son of Joseph Edward and Dorothy (Grimler) E.;m. Debra Aubrey, July 12, 1975. Children: Joseph Edward III, Byron Gregory.

Father:

Joseph Edward Eger

Mother:

Dorothy (Grimler) Eger

child:

Joseph Edward III Eger

child:

Byron Gregory Eger