Marvin Mandel Schreiber

Background

Schreiber, Marvin Mandel was born on October 17, 1925 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William and Florence Schreiber.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Massachusetts, 1950; Master of Science, U. Arizona, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1954.

Career

Assistant professor department agronomy, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1954-1959; associate professor department botany and plant pathology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1959-1973-; professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1973; research agronomist Agricultural Research Svc., USDA, West Lafayette, since 1959.

Achievements

• Marvin Mandel Schreiber has been listed as a noteworthy Agronomist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Agronomy, Weed Science Society American. Member International Weed Science Society (president 1979-1981), Controlled Release Society, Council Agricultural Science and Technology, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, gardening.

Connections

Married Phyllis E. Altman, December 18, 1949. 1 child, Michelle.

Father:

William Schreiber

Mother:

Florence Schreiber

Spouse:

Phyllis E. Altman

child:

Michelle Schreiber