Background
Farrar, Robert Russell was born on July 8, 1958 in Fayetteville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Russell Senior and Elizabeth Ann (Goodrich) Farrar.
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Robert Russell Farrar
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Bachelor of Science in Biology, Middle Tennessee State University, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy in Entomology, North Carolina State University, 1984.
Career
Predoctoral research assistant, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1979-1983; teaching assistant entomology and pest management, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1983-1984; postdoctoral research associate, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1984-1991; research entomologist, Insect Biocontrol Laboratory, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Beltsville, 1991-1993; faculty research associate, U. Maryland./Insect Biocontrol Laboratory, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., Beltsville, 1993-1995; entomologist, USDA-Agricultural Research Svc., since 1995. Team captain Linnaean Games, 1984.
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Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Entomological Society American, Maryland. Geological Society, Georgia Tar Heel Gem and Mineral Club (president 1990-1991), Chesapeake Gem and Mineral Society, PatuxentLipidary Guild, Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Beta Beta, Gamma Beta Phi.
