Background
Gomes, Wayne Reginald was born on November 15, 1938 in Modesto, California, United States. Son of Frank C. and Mary (Rogers) Gomes.
Gomes, Wayne Reginald was born on November 15, 1938 in Modesto, California, United States. Son of Frank C. and Mary (Rogers) Gomes.
Bachelor of Science, California Polytechnic State University, 1960. Master of Science, Washington State University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1965.
Assistant professor dairy science, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1965-1969; associate professor dairy science, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1969-1972; professor dairy science, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1972-1981; professor, head department dairy science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1981-1985; professor, head department animal science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1985-1989; acting dean College Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1988-1989; dean, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1989-1995; vice president agriculture and natural resources, University of California System, Oakland, since 1995. Fulbright professor Zagreb U., Yugoslavia, 1974. Visiting scholar Kyoto U., Japan, 1980.
Member Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, American Society of Animal Science, American Dairy Science Association, Society for Study of Reproduction, Endocrine Society, others. Lodges: Rotary.
Married Carol L. Gerlach, September 2, 1964 (deceased). Children: John Charles, Regina Carol. Married Anne Freitas, November 27, 2004.