Background
Rodriguez, Juan Guadalupe was born on December 23, 1920 in Espanola, New Mexico, United States. Son of Manuel D. and Lugardita (Salazar) Rodriguez.
Rodriguez, Juan Guadalupe was born on December 23, 1920 in Espanola, New Mexico, United States. Son of Manuel D. and Lugardita (Salazar) Rodriguez.
Bachelor of Science, New Mexico State University, 1943. Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1949.
Assistant entomologist U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1949-1955, associate entomologist, 1955-1961, professor entomology, since 1961. Advisory entomology U. de San Carlos, Guatemala, 1961. Visiting scientist Warsaw University, 1961.
Secretary V International Congress Acarology, 1978.
Delegate international conferences Vienna, Moscow, San Jose, Costa Rica, Nottingham, England, Prague, Saalfelden, Austria, Kyoto, Japan, Edinburgh, Scotland, Hamburg, Federal Republic Germany. Board directors Kentucky Science & Technology Council, 1990.
Consultant to food industry, 1989. Kentucky steering committee Eisenhower Mathematics/Science Consortium Appalachia Ednl.
Laboratory, 1992. Board of directors Lexington chapter National Conference of Christians and Jews, Kentucky Science &Technology Council, 1989, Kentucky steering committee of Appalachia Education Laboratory, 1993.
Board directors Lexington chapter National Conference of Christians and Jews, Kentucky Science & Technology Council, 1989-2002, Kentucky steering committee of Appalachia Education Laboratory, 1993-2002. Member Veterans Program Trust Fund B., since 1999. Member Governors State Merid Board, since 2005.
Served with infantry, United States Army, World World War II. Ex Prisoner Of War. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Royal Entomological Society London, Entomological Society of America (branch secretary-treasurer 1963-1965, branch committee man at large 1968-1971, branch president 1982-1983, North Center STates branch representative to governing board 1984-1987, chairman centennial committee 1987-1989, honorary member 1989), National Association Academies Science (president 1997-1998), American Institute Biological Sciences, Acarol. Society of America (governing board), Kentucky Academy of Sciences (president 1982-1983, executive secretary 1988-2002, Distinguished Scientist award 1985, Outstanding Service award 2002), Canada Entomological Society, Ontario Entomological Society, Order Kentucky Colonels, Kentucky Department American ex-POWs (Commander 1992-1994), Sigma Xi (president University Kentucky chapter 1977), Gamma Alpha, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Son of Manuel D. and Lugardita (Salazar) R. M. Lorraine Ditzler, April 17, 1948. Children: Carmen, Teresa, Carla, Rosa.