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Education
| B.S. |
Biology |
1943 |
Pennsylvania State College |
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Education |
1948 |
Pennsylvania State College (Education) |
| M.S. |
Botany |
1950 |
Pennsylvania State College |
| Ph.D. |
Botany
(Plant ecology) |
1952 |
Rutgers University |
Thesis titles
| M.S. |
The flora of Monroe & Pike Counties, Pennsylvania. |
| Ph.D |
The past & present vegetation of High Point
State Park, New Jersey. |
Positions
| 1952 to 1999 |
Connecticut College, Department
of Botany. |
| 1964 to 1999 |
Professor of Botany. |
| 1988 to 1999 |
Research Director, Connecticut College
Arboretum. |
| 1993 to 1999 |
Editor, Restoration Ecology. |
| 1994 to 1999 |
Lucretia L. Allyn Professor of Botany. |
| 1998 to 1999 |
Director of the Center for Conservation
Biology & Environmental Studies. |
| 1975 to 1994 |
Katharine Blunt Professor of Botany. |
| 1965 to 1988 |
Director, Connecticut
College Arboretum. |
Professional Experience
| 1985- |
Consultant, New York City Parks
System, Natural Resources Group, Department of Health Services
Scientific Advisory Panel member. |
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Member, Connecticut Open Marsh Water Management,
Site Plan Review Team. |
| 1977-1981 |
Member, Natural Area Preserves Advisory
Committee, State of Connecticut. |
| 1976- |
Consultant, Environmental Law Institute |
| 1976-1978 |
Member, North Atlantic Regional
Advisory Committee to the National Park Service. |
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Member, National Wetlands Technical Council,
Conservation Foundation. |
| 1975 |
Southeastern Australia and New Zealand
vegetation research with R. H. Whittaker. |
| 1973-1974 |
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Committee on Problems of Pest Control -- Forest Study Team. |
| 1970-1972 |
Editor, Bulletin of the Ecological
Society of America. |
| 1970-1972 |
Secretary, Ecological Society of
America. |
| 1969-1971 |
Member, National Academy of Sciences
Committee on Toxicology. |
| 1968-1969 |
Panel member, Environmental Biology,
National Science Foundation. |
| 1967-1968 |
Associate Director, Environmental
Biology Program, National Science Foundation. |
| 1962-1965 |
Southwest desert mountain research
with R. H. Whittaker. National Science Foundation grant. |
| 1958 |
Conservation Consultant, Regional
Plan Association, New York. |
| 1954- |
Land ecologist, Kapingamarangi Atoll,
Caroline Islands. Sponsored by the National Research Council,
National Academy of Science, and supported by the Office of Naval
Research. |
Professional Societies
| Ecological Society of America |
| Botanical Society of America |
| Sigma Xi |
| Connecticut Botanical Society |
| American Institute of Biological Sciences |
| American Association for the Advancement
of Science |
| Association of State Wetland Managers |
| Connecticut Forest & Park Association |
| Society for Ecological Restoration |
| Society of Wetland Scientists |
| The Xerces Society |
| The Explorer's Club |
Grants
| 1962-1965 |
National Science Foundation |
| 1973 |
Connecticut Department
of Environmental Protection (with R. Scott Warren) |
| 1980-1982 |
Department of the Interior
(with Thomas Siccama) |
| 1985-1987 |
Dow Chemical Company
(with Glenn Dreyer) |
| 1988-1990 |
Environmental Protection
Agency |
Awards
| 1998 |
Governor's Environmental
Award, State of Connecticut |
| 1998 |
John Rieger Award, Society
for Ecological Restoration |
| 1997 |
Golden Trowel Award,
Society for Ecological Restoration |
| 1996 |
Margaret Douglas Medal,
Garden Club of America |
| 1995 |
Olmstead Award, Connecticut
Chapter, American Society of Landscape Architects |
| 1991 |
Environmental Education
Regional Award |
| 1989 |
Connecticut Environmental
Award, Connecticut Fund for the Environment |
| 1989 |
Connecticut Sea Grant
College Program Award in Recognition of Outstanding Contributions
to Public Awareness of Connecticut's Coastal and Marine Environments |
| 1988 |
The Connecticut Association
of Conservation and Inland Wetlands Commissions Award |
| 1988 |
The New England Wildflower
Society, State of Connecticut Award |
| 1988 |
White Memorial Conservation
Award |
| 1988 |
State of Connecticut,
Department of Environmental Protection, Certificate in Recognition
of Achievements in Marine Environmental Education |
| 1988 |
The Nature Conservancy
Certificate of Special Recognition |
| 1980 |
Honorary Park Ranger
Award, National Park Service |
| 1978 |
The Federate Garden
Clubs of Connecticut Award |
| 1967 |
Mercer Award (with R.
H. Whittaker), Ecological Society of America |
Citations
| Who's Who in the East |
| American Men of Science (replaced
by American Men & Women of Science) |
| Men of Achievement |
| Personalities of the Americas |
| Who's Who in Science & Engineering |
| Who's Who Environmental Registry
(1992) |
| Who's Who in American Education |
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