Background
Hackett, Kevin James was born on April 24, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Patrick and Betty Corrine Hackett.
Hackett, Kevin James was born on April 24, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James Patrick and Betty Corrine Hackett.
Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1969; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1980.
Eastern coordinator, John Muir Institute Environmental Studies, Washington, 1979-1983; research entomologist insect biocontrol laboratory, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Beltsville, Maryland., since 1983; acting national program leader for biocontrol, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Beltsville, since 1983.
Founder, coordinator Department of Peace and Conflict Studies (formerly Indiana Peace Studies), University of California, Berkeley, 1972-1974. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Organisation Mycoplasmology (team leader spiroplasma working team since 1990, Derrick Edward award 1988), Society Invertebrate Pathology, American Society Microbiology, Entomology Society American.
Married Kathleen Ruth Schmitt, March 22, 1969. Children: Ryan Hale, Aislinn Elizabeth.
