Background
Irwin, Michael Edward was born on August 10, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Dan and Beatrice (Chapman) Irwin.
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Michael Edward Irwin
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Michael Edward Irwin, American Entomologist. Hatch Competitive grantee University of Illinois, 1976-1978, 89-, University of Illinois, 1982, 88-89, Entomological Society American, Japan, 1980, Canscoll, Canada National Collection, 1982, Department Energy and Natural Resources, State of Illinois, 1982-1985, USDA, since 1989, United States Agency for International Development PSTC grants, since 1989.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University of California, Davis, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside, 1971.
Career
Postgraduate research entomologist, U. Chile, Santiago, 1966-1967; assistant specialist, University of California, Riverside, 1970-1971; senior professional officer, Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, Republic of South Africa, 1971-1974; assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1974-1979; associate professor entomology, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1979-1989; professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1989; head Office of Agricultural Entomology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, since 1990; director, Center for Economics Entomology, Illinois Natural History Survey, since 1990. Consultant in field.
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Membership
Member International Society Ecology, American Institute Biological Science, Association Applied Biologists, Entomological Society American, Entomological Society Canada, Entomological Society Washington, Society Entomologica del Peru, American Phytopathol. Society, International Working Group on Legume Viruses, Consortium for International Crop Protection(board directors, deputy executive director since 1989), Squash Club.
Connections
Married Bonnie Jean Caldwell, August 7, 1971.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Hatch Competitive grantee University of Illinois, 1976-1978, 89-, University of Illinois, 1982, 88-89, Entomological Society American, Japan, 1980, Canscoll, Canada National Collection, 1982, Department Energy and Natural Resources, State of Illinois, 1982-1985, USDA, since 1989, United States Agency for International Development PSTC grants, since 1989.Hatch Competitive grantee University of Illinois, 1976-1978, 89-, University of Illinois, 1982, 88-89, Entomological Society American, Japan, 1980, Canscoll, Canada National Collection, 1982, Department Energy and Natural Resources, State of Illinois, 1982-1985, USDA, since 1989, United States Agency for International Development PSTC grants, since 1989.