Background
Trigiano, Robert Nicholas was born on November 30, 1953 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lucien Lewis and Betty Jean (Rice) Trigiano.
Trigiano, Robert Nicholas was born on November 30, 1953 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lucien Lewis and Betty Jean (Rice) Trigiano.
Bachelor of Science, Juniata College, 1975; Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1983.
Research associate, agronomist, Green Giant Company, Le Sueur, Minnesota, 1977-1979; mushroom specialist, Rol-Land Farms, Ltd., Blenheim, Ontario, Canada, 1979-1980; postdoctoral associate, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1984-1986; assistant professor, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1987-1991; associate professor department horticulture, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1991-1997; professor, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1997.
Member American Horticultural Society (program chair 1993), Mycological Society of America, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Margaret Kay Treadwell, April 2, 1983. 1 child, Andrew Nicholas.