Nicanor Javier Liquido

Background

Liquido, Nicanor Javier was born on January 10, 1953 in Calamba, Philippines. Son of Francisco Lajara Liquido and Isidra Javier.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Applied Zoology, Entomology and Microbiology, U. Philippines, 1975; Master of Science in Entomology and Genetics, U. Philippines, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology and Biometry, U. Hawaii, 1982.

Career

Instructor in biology and Entomology, U. Philippines, Los Baños, 1976-1977; senior research assistant, The International Rice Research Institute, Los Baños, 1978-1979; member research faculty, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1983-1985; member graduate faculty, U. Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu, since 1985; lab director, Agricultural Research Svc. USDA, Hilo, Hawaii., since 1985. Lecturer International Atomic Energy Agency Guatemala.

Consultant Food and Agriculture Organisation United Nations, Mexico, Venezuela, 1987-1989.

Achievements

• Nicanor Javier Liquido has been listed as a noteworthy Entomology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Entomological Society American (chair subsection Ecology, Bionomics and Behavior), Entomological Society Canada, Ecological Society American, Hawaiian Entomological Society (secretary), American Institute Biological Sciences, Association Philippine Entomologists, Pest Control Council of Philippines, Hawaii Academy Science, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi (president Hilo chapter), Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, swimming, racquetball, paddling, developing ecological computer models.

Connections

Married Susan Heftel, April 14, 1984.

Father:

Francisco Lajara Liquido Javier

Mother:

Isidra Javier

Spouse:

Susan Heftel