Robert Joseph Reginato

Background

Reginato, Robert Joseph was born on April 13, 1935 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Son of Guiseppe Primo and Carolina Theresa (Boccignone) Reginato.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of California, Davis, 1957. Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside, 1973.

Research assistant University of California, Davis, 1956-1957, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1957-1959.

Soil scientist United States Water Conservation Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Svc., Phoenix, 1959-1989, research leader, 1980-1989. Associate director Pacific West. Area United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Svc., Albany, California, 1989-1991, director, 1991-1996.

Associate administrator ARS, Washington, 1996-1997, retired,1997. Interim director sustainable agriculture research and education program, U. California, 1998.

Visiting scientist University of California, Davis, 1977-1978.

United States Department of Agriculture collaborator U. Arizona, Tucson, 1959-1989.

Career

Assistant U. California. Director Pacific West. Area United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Scientist U. California.

Achievements

• Robert Joseph Reginato has been listed as a notable soil scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society Agronomy, Soil Science Society American. Member American Geophysical Union, International Soil Science Society, Western Soil Science Society, Sigma Xi, Alpha Zeta, Kappa Sigma.

Connections

Married Donna Marie LeStum, August 26, 1956. Children: Richard Lynn, David Lewis, Christopher Michael, Michael Jeffrey.

Father:

Guiseppe Primo Reginato

Mother:

Carolina Theresa (Boccignone) Reginato

Spouse:

Donna Marie LeStum

child:

Richard Lynn Reginato

child:

Michael Jeffrey Reginato

child:

David Lewis Reginato

child:

Christopher Michael Reginato