Steven Ray Shafer

Background

Shafer, Steven Ray was born on April 5, 1956 in Troy, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph Clarence and Shirley Ann (Penrod) Shafer.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural, The Ohio State University, 1978; Master of Science, The Ohio State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1983.

Career

Research plant pathologist Agricultural Research Svc., USDA, Raleigh, North Carolina, since 1983; associate professor department plant pathology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, since 1983; technical co-director Environmental Monitoring and Assessment progressive, Agricultural Lands Resources Group, Raleigh, since 1995. Visiting associate professor Duke U. School of Environment, Durham, North Carolina, 1994.

Achievements

• Steven Ray Shafer has been listed as a noteworthy Plant pathologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Raleigh (North Carolina) Concert Band, 1995-1996. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Phytopathological Society, History Science Society, Society Risk Analysis.

Interests

• Avocations: music, dog training, history science.

Connections

Married Ardene Rose Shafer, July 1, 1991.

Father:

Joseph Clarence Shafer

Mother:

Shirley Ann (Penrod) Shafer

Spouse:

Ardene Rose Shafer