Mary Elizabeth Collins

Background

Collins, Mary Elizabeth was born on July 19, 1953 in Jersey City. Daughter of Edward Peter and Mary Elizabeth Collins.

Education

Associate of Applied Science, State University of New York, Cobleskill, 1973; Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1975; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1980.

Career

Lecturer, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1979; soil scientist, USDA Soil Conservation Svc., Iowa, New York, 1972-1980; research assistant, Iowa State University, Ames, 1975-1977; research associate, Iowa State University, Ames, 1977-1981; assistant professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1981-1986; associate professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1986-1991; professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1991. Speaker in field; visiting scientist People's Republic of China, 1986, 88, 91. Visiting professor U. Political, Madrid, 1990, Consejo Superir de Investigaciounes Cientificas, 1989, 90, Iniap, Quito, Ecuador, 1990, StandardFruit Company, Honduras, 1991, Palma Tica Company, Costa Rica, 1991, Geological Survey of Finland, 1992.

Achievements

• Mary Elizabeth Collins has been listed as a notable Soil scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor chapters to several books and articles to numerous professional journals.

Membership

Member American Society Agronomy, Soil Science Society American, International Society Soil Science, Soil and Crop Science Society Florida, Association Southern Agricultural Scientists, Professional Environmental Pedologists, Sigma Xi (Appreciation plaque 1984), Gamma Sigma Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, jogging.

Connections

Married Ronald John Kuehl, February 10, 1990.

Father:

Edward Peter Collins

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth Collins

Spouse:

Ronald John Kuehl