Background
Madden, Laurence Vincent was born on October 10, 1953 in Ashland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lawrence Vincent and Janet Elizabeth (Wewer) Madden.
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Laurence Vincent Madden, American Plant pathology educator. Achievements include development of statistical models for understanding, predicting and comparing epidemics and assessing crop losses. unites states department Research grantee, 1984, 85, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 95; Distinguished scholar Ohio State University, 1991; recipient Outstanding Alumni award Pennsylvania State University College Agricultural Sciences.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1975; Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1980.
Career
Research scientist, Ohio State University, Wooster, 1980-1982; assistant professor, Ohio State University, Wooster, 1983-1986; associate professor, Ohio State University, Wooster, 1986-1991; professor, Ohio State University, Wooster, since 1991. Invited university lecturer on plant disease epidemiology in more than 10 countries.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, The Linnean Society of London. Member American Phytopathol. Society (Chairman of Commission 1983, 86, county 1991-1993, Ciba Geigy Agricultural Achievement award 1990, vice president 1994-1995, president-elect 1995-1996, president 1996-1997), Biometric Society, British Society Plant Pathology, Sigma Xi (chapter president 1985).
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Married Susan Elizabeth Heady, July 7, 1984.
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Unites states department Research grantee, 1984, 85, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 95. Distinguished scholar Ohio State University, 1991. Recipient Outstanding Alumni award Pennsylvania State University College Agricultural Sciences.Unites states department Research grantee, 1984, 85, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 95. Distinguished scholar Ohio State University, 1991. Recipient Outstanding Alumni award Pennsylvania State University College Agricultural Sciences.