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PHILIP A. BANKS-Ph.D., President Certified Professional Weed Scientist (CPWS)
B.S. Agronomy 1974 Oklahoma State University M.S. Agronomy (Weed Science) 1976 Oklahoma State University Ph.D. Agronomy (Weed Science) 1978 Texas A&M University
PUBLICATIONS .
Book Chapters: 3 Journal Articles: 52 Abstracts: 115 Experiment Station Publications: 9 Other Publications: 20 Educational Video Programs: 4
EMPLOYMENT: Beginning with the oldest position:
Summer Field Investigator Elanco Products Division of Eli Lilly June-Aug. 1973 Graduate Research Assistant (Weed Science) Agronomy Oklahoma State University 1974-1976 Graduate Teaching Assistant Soil & Crop Science Department Texas A&M University Aug.-Dec. 1976 Instructor (half-time) Soil & Crop Science Department Texas A&M University 1977-1978 Assistant Professor Agronomy Department University of Georgia 1979 -June 1984 Associate Professor Agronomy Department University of Georgia July 1984 - June 1989 Professor Agronomy Department University of Georgia July 1989 - April 1990 Field Research Director IR-4 Research Center Extension Plant Science Dept. New Mexico State Univ. Aug. 2000 - 2003 President MARATHON-Agricultural and Environmental Consulting, Inc. April 1990 - present Adjunct Professor of Weed Science EPPWS Deptartment New Mexico State University Sept. 1998 - present
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL AND HONORARY SOCIETIES. · American Society of Agronomy · Weed Science Society of America (Associate Editor-Weed Technology), Board of Directors, 1997-2001. · Southern Weed Science Society-President, 1994-1995 · Western Society for Weed Science (President, 2005-2006, Board of Directors, 2001-2002) · Council for Agricultural Science and Technology-Board of Dir.-1990-1996 · National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants
HONORS AND RECOGNITION . 1980 Outstanding Research Award for a New Member: Sigma Xi - Texas A&M University 1981, 1983, and 1988 Recognized by Agric. Expt. Station of the Univ. of Georgia as one of the top ten grant recipients 1986 Outstanding Young Weed Scientist: Southern Weed Science Society 1986 Teacher of the Year: Agronomy Club - University of Georgia 1987 Distinguished Faculty Award for Teaching: Agricultural Alumni Association of Georgia 1988 Outstanding Young Scientist: Weed Science Society of America 1998 Distinguished Service Award: Southern Weed Science Society 2004 Fellow Award: Western Society of Weed Science 2004 Outstanding Industry Award: Weed Science Society of America
Graduate Students Directed - 13 M.S, 8 Ph.D., and 5 Master of Plant Pest Protection Invited Lecturer - Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil.
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