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Pirone, Thomas Pascal was born on January 3, 1936 in Ithaca, New York, United States. Son of Pascal Pompey and Loretta Muriel (Kelly) Pirone.
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Thomas Pascal Pirone
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Thomas Pascal Pirone, American Plant pathology educator. Senior Fulbright research fellow United Kingdom, 1974-1975. Fellow American Phytopathol. Society (Ruth Allen award 1989); member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society Plant Pathology, American Society Virology.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1960.
Career
Assistant professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1960-1963; associate professor, Louisiana State University, 1963-1967; associate professor, U. Kentucky, Lexington, 1967-1971; professor, U. Kentucky, since 1971; chairman plant pathology, U. Kentucky, 1978-1986. Member recombinant DNA advising committee National Institutes of Health, 1984-1987.
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Membership
Fellow American Phytopathol. Society (Ruth Allen award 1989). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society Plant Pathology, American Society Virology.
Connections
Married Sherrill Sevier, August, 1961. Children— John Sevier, Catherine Sherrill.
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