Robert Wayne Thompson

Background

Thompson, Robert Wayne was born on May 4, 1961 in Ronceverte, West Virginia, United States. Son of Robert Clarence Thompson and Betty Christine Kacey Johnston.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Berea College, 1984; Master of Science in Plant Sciences, U. Tennessee, 1988.

Career

Landscape foreman, The Ground Crew, Arlington, Texas, 1985; graduate research assistant department plant and soil science, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1985. Visiting scientist Institute Superior Agricultural, Lille, France, 1991.

Achievements

• Robert Wayne Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy Agronomist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Students for a Better Environment, Knoxville, 1991. Member American Society Agronomy, American Forage and Grassland Council (Outstanding Young Scientist program 1990), Tennessee Forage and Grassland Council, SigmaXi.

Connections

Father:

Robert Clarence Thompson

Mother:

Betty Christine Kacey Johnston