Background
Fortuner, Renaud was born on August 20, 1944 in Algiers, Algeria. Son of Pierre and Paulette (Teisseire) Fortuner. came to the United States, 1980.
Fortuner, Renaud was born on August 20, 1944 in Algiers, Algeria. Son of Pierre and Paulette (Teisseire) Fortuner. came to the United States, 1980.
Ingenieur en Agriculture, Ecole Supérieure Ingenieurs et Techniciens pour L'Agriculture, Paris, 1970; licensed ès Science, U. Claude Bernard, Lyon, France, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Claude Bernard, Lyon, France, 1976; doctorate, U. Claude Bernard, Lyon, France, 1986.
Phytopathologist, Institute Tropical Agronomy Research, Sefa, Senegal, 1969-1971; nematologist, Office Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre Mer, Dakar, Senegal, 1971-1975; nematologist, Office Recherche Scientifique et Technique Outre Mer, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 1975-1980; associate plant nematologist, California Department Food and Agriculture, Sacramento, 1980-1987; senior plant nematologist, California Department Food and Agriculture, Sacramento, 1987-1993; independent science consultant and translator, France, since 1993; correspondent, Museum National History National, Paris, since 1996.
With French National Svc., 1969-1971. Member European Society Nematologists, Society Nematologists (chairman computersin nematology committee 1984-1986, member, chairman translations committee 1981-1991, member systematic resources committee 1981-1990).
Married Laurel Mariah Whittaker, May 29, 1982. Children: Aimery Loyal, Thierry Pierre, Auberry Renaud, Toby Joseph.