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Nematology at Cornell

A History, by W.F. Mai

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Graduate Students with a Major or Minor in Plant Nematology

From 1947 to the present (1996), 45 Ph.D. and 25 M.S. degrees have been granted in Plant Pathology with special emphasis in Plant Nematology at Cornell. According to an informal survey by Ken Barker of North Carolina State during a 15 or so year period in the 1960's and 1970's more Ph.D. degrees in Plant Nematology were granted at Cornell than at any other university. Also the students receiving these degrees published more papers than students from any other university. At least 20 of the students granted degrees at Cornell are now teaching plant nematology at universities or colleges.

Students' names, the years each were registered in the Cornell Graduate School, and the years degrees were received are given in Table 3, below. Thesis titles can be found in Table 4.

Table 3. Students Majoring or Minoring in Nematology at Cornell

YEAR NAME DEGREE
1947 Lear, Bert PhD
1951 Harrison, Martin Bernard
Ferris III, John Mason
 
1952 Harrison, Martin Bernard
Ferris III, John Mason
 
1953 Harrison, Martin Bernard
Ferris III, John Mason,
von Mechow Lewis, Freda Joyce
Lewis, Gwynne David
 
1954 Harrison, Martin Bernard
Ferris III, John Mason,
von Mechow Lewis, Freda Joyce
Lewis, Gwynne David
 
1955 Harrison, Martin Bernard
Ferris III, John Mason,
von Mechow Lewis, Freda Joyce
Lewis, Gwynne David
Dolliver, James Stafford
Ward, Calvin Herbert
PhD
1956 Ferris III, John Mason,
von Mechow Lewis, Freda Joyce
Lewis, Gwynne David
Dolliver, James Stafford
Ward, Calvin Herbert
PhD
MS
1957 Lewis, Gwynne David
Dolliver, James Stafford
Ward, Calvin Herbert
 
1958 Lewis, Gwynne David
Dolliver, James Stafford
Ward, Calvin Herbert
PhD
 
MS
1959 Dolliver, James Stafford
Ward, Calvin Herbert
Hibben, Craig Rittenhouse
MacDonald, David Howard
Hoff, John Kay
 
1960 Dolliver, James Stafford
Ward, Calvin Herbert
Hibben, Craig Rittenhouse
MacDonald, David Howard
Fliegel, Peter
Hoff, John Kay
Morsink, Frederick
PhD
PhD
1961 Hibben, Craig Rittenhouse
MacDonald, David Howard
Edmunds, Joseph Edsel
Fliegel, Peter
Hoff, John Kay
Cali, Carmen Theresa
Jones, Edmund Malcolm
Smith, John Jay
Bucknor, Arthur Joseph Eugene
 
1962 Hibben, Craig Rittenhouse
MacDonald, David Howard
Edmunds, Joseph Edsel
Fliegel, Peter
Hoff, John Kay
Cali, Carmen Theresa
Jones, Edmund Malcolm
Smith, John Jay
Bucknor, Arthur Joseph Eugene
Kable, Phillip Frederick
PhD
MS
1963 Edmunds, Joseph Edsel
Fliegel, Peter
Hoff, John Kay
Morsink, Frederick
Cali, Carmen Theresa
Jones, Edmund Malcolm
Smith, John Jay
Bucknor, Arthur Joseph Eugene
Kable, Phillip Frederick
MacDonald, David Howard
EI-Sherif, Moustafa Abdel Gawad
Sonderhousen, Erik Olaf
Bird, George William
MS
MS
PhD
MS
1964 Edmunds, Joseph Edsel
Cali, Carmen Theresa
Jones, Edmund Malcolm
Smith, John Jay
Bucknor, Arthur Joseph Eugene
Kable, Phillip Frederick
MacDonald, David Howard
EI-Sherif, Moustafa Abdel Gawad
Sonderhousen, Erik Olaf
Bird, George William
Kiernan, Josephine Ann
 
PhD
PhD
MS
 
PhD
1965 Edmunds, Joseph Edsel
Bucknor, Arthur Joseph Eugene
MacDonald, David Howard
El-Sherif, Moustafa Abdel Gawad
Sonderhousen, Erik Olaf
Bird, George William
Kiernan, Josephine Ann
Chukwujike Ndubizu, Thomas Onuoha
Dwinell, Lew David
Gilmore, Samuel Kenneth
Deal, D. Robert
Thistlethwayte, Barrie
PhD
 
 
MS
MS
1966 Bucknor, Arthur Joseph Eugene
MacDonald, David Howard
El-Sherif, Moustafa Abdel Gawad
Bird, George William
Kiernan, Josephine Ann
Chukwujike Ndubizu, Thomas Onuoha
Dwinell, Lew David
Gilmore, Samuel Kenneth
Deal, D. Robert
Thistlethwayte, Barrie
Dunn, Robert Arthur
Hogger, Christoph Hans
Riedel, Richard Mack
PhD
PhD
1967 El-Sherif, Moustafa Abdel Gawad
Bird, George William
Chukwujike Ndubizu, Thomas Onuoha
Dwinell, Lew David
Gilmore, Samuel Kenneth
Deal, D. Robert
Thistlethwayte, Barrie
Dunn, Robert Arthur
Hogger, Christoph Hans
Riedel, Richard Mack
Scurrah, Maria M.
 
PhD
MS
PhD
1968 El-Sherif, Moustafa Abdel Gawad
Gilmore, Samuel Kenneth
Deal, D. Robert
Thistlethwayte, Barrie
Dunn, Robert Arthur
Hogger, Christoph Hans
Riedel, Richard Mack
Hutton, David George
Scurrah, Maria M.
Wong, Tank Ka
PhD
PhD
1969 Deal, D. Robert
Thistlethwayte, Barrie
Dunn, Robert Arthur
Hogger, Christoph Hans
Riedel, Richard Mack
Hutton, David George
Scurrah, Maria M.
Wong, Tank Ka
PhD
PhD
1970 Dunn, Robert Arthur
Hogger, Christoph Hans
Riedel, Richard Mack
Hutton, David George
Scurrah, Maria M.
Wong, Tank Ka
MS
MS
PhD
MS
1971 Dunn, Robert Arthur
Scurrah, Maria M.
Wong, Tank Ka
Tarte, Rodrigo
 
1972 Dunn, Robert Arthur
Scurrah, Maria M.
Wong, Tank Ka
Tarte, Rodrigo
Fawole, Bamidele
Starr, James Lester
 
PhD
PhD
1973 Dunn, Robert Arthur
Tarte, Rodrigo
Fawole, Bamidele
Starr, James Lester
Hoopes, Robert Wayne
Roth, Frederick
PhD
1974 Tarte, Rodrigo
Fawole, Bamidele
Starr, James Lester
Hoopes, Robert Wayne
Roth, Frederick
Tschang, Arnold T.
PhD
1975 Fawole, Bamidele
Starr, James Lester
Hoopes, Robert Wayne
Liburd, Osbert Wordsworth
Roth, Frederick
Tschang, Arnold T.
Jaffee, Bruce Allan
MS
1976 Fawole, Bamidele
Starr, James Lester
Hoopes, Robert Wayne
Liburd, Osbert Wordsworth
Aiwerioghene, Osagie
Roth, Frederick
Tschang, Arnold T.
Jaffee, Bruce Allan
 
PhD
1977 Fawole, Bamidele
Hoopes, Robert Wayne
Liburd, Osbert Wordsworth
Aiwerioghene, Osagie
Roth, Frederick
Tschang, Arnold T.
Jaffee, Bruce Allan
Euyang, Carol
PhD
MS
PhD
1978 Hoopes, Robert Wayne
Aiwerioghene, Osagie
Roth, Frederick
Tschang, Arnold T.
Jaffee, Bruce Allan
Euyang, Carol
Bonsi, Conrad Komla
Canto-Saenz, Manuel Antonio
Obrycki, John Joseph
PhD
MS
PhD
PhD
MS
1979 Jaffee, Bruce Allan
Euyang, Carol
Bonsi, Conrad Komla
Canto-Saenz, Manuel Antonio
Obrycki, John Joseph
LaMondia, James Arthur
MS
MS
1980 Jaffee, Bruce Allan
Bonsi, Conrad Komla
Canto-Saenz, Manuel Antonio
Obrycki, John Joseph
LaMondia, James Arthur
 
MS
1981 Jaffee, Bruce Allan
Bonsi, Conrad Komla
Canto-Saenz, Manuel Antonio
Obrycki, John Joseph
LaMondia, James Arthur
Georgi, Laura Leel
PhD
1982 Bonsi, Conrad Komla
Canto-Saenz, Manuel Antonio
Obrycki, John Joseph
LaMondia, James Arthur
Georgi, Laura Lee
Bitterlin, Martin Walter
PhD
PhD
PhD
MS
1983 LaMondia, James Arthur
Georgi, Laura Lee
Bitterlin, Martin Walter
Mullin, Barbara Anne
 
1984 LaMondia, James Arthur
Georgi, Laura Lee
Bitterlin, Martin Walter
Mullin, Barbara Anne
Florini, Diane Allyn
PhD
1985 Georgi, Laura Lee
Bitterlin, Martin Walter
Mullin, Barbara Anne
Florini, Diane Allyn
Merwin, Ian Alexander
 
1986 Georgi, Laura Lee
Bitterlin, Martin Walter
Mullin, Barbara Anne
Florini, Diane Allyn
Merwin, Ian Alexander
PhD
PhD
MS
1987 Mullin, Barbara Anne
Florini, Diane Allyn
Merwin, Ian Alexander
Arevalo-Guerra, Marco Antonio
 
PhD
1988 Mullin, Barbara Anne
Merwin, Ian Alexander
Arevalo-Guerra, Marco Antonio
 
MS
1989 Mullin, Barbara Anne
Arevalo-Guerra, Marco Antonio
France, Rene Andres
 
1990 Mullin, Barbara Anne
Arevalo-Guerra, Marco Antonio
France, Rene Andres
PhD
MS
1991 Arevalo-Guerra, Marco Antonio
France, Rene Andres
 
1992 Arevalo-Guerra, Marco Antonio
France, Rene Andres
 
MS
1993 Arevalo-Guerra, Marco Antonio
France, Rene Andres
PhD
1994 France, Rene Andres PhD
1995 Viaene, Nicole, M.M. PhD
2001 Mitkowski, Nathaniel Aaron PhD

 

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