UK Department of Plant Pathology Timeline

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1910 2011 Agricultural Christopher Extension Schardl Service appointed established in 1885 1905 Department KY, one of the Kentucky Scovell Hall Chair. first in U.S. 1982 Agricultural becomes next 1923 1931 1950 Wayne Wilcox 1990 2002 Experiment site for E.M. Johnson Lawrence Richard 1966 1971 1975 2015 1960 1963 becomes first Paul Vincelli Michael Goodin Station Agricultural appointed Henson Chapman Malcolm Siegel John Hartman Richard Stuckey Tyler Dreaden, Raymond John Oswald Plant Pathologist appointed. appointed. established. Experiment 1918 Assistant Plant appointed appointed appointed appointed appointed USFS, becomes Hampton appointed appointed to UK Gillis Building Station Building. Mable Roe Pathologist (retired 1974). (retired, 1984). (retired, 1998). (retired, 2011). (resigned, 1989). Adjunct Faculty. appointed University of Research and served as Plant appointed as (retired, 1966). (resigned 1970). Kentucky Education original pathologists Assistant Plant 1993 President and Center, Experiment (part of Pathologist in 1936 S. He appointed 1950 Professor of 1977 Princeton Station Building. Agronomy Department of H. H. Thornberry (resigned, 1995). J.L. Troutman Plant Pathology. First full-time (resigned, 1984). Plant disease Department) Agronomy 1924 appointed employed as Plant Disease 2011 problems were were located in (1 year West Kentucky (resigned, 1937). Assistant in Diagnostician Nicole Ward covered by the the basement of appointment). Substation Plant Pathology hired. Gauthier Departments of Scovell Hall until established (resigned, 1953) appointed. Horticulture & 1936. (now: UK 1972 2002 Agronomy and Research and 1967 Said Ghabrial 1978 Pradeep Kachroo 2016 Entomology & Education Harry Wheeler appointed Thomas Pirone appointed. Robert "Lou" Botany. Center at 1962 1964 appointed (retired, 2013). appointed Hirsch appointed Princeton KY) 1936 R.A. Reinert Plant Pathology (retired 1984). Department 1996 as Lecturer Plant appointed moves from the 1984 Chair. Lisa Vaillancourt pathologists (resigned, 1967). Tobacco Donald appointed; first move from the Research Hershman 1907 female faculty basement of the Laboratory to appointed to Agricultural Hall member. built (renamed 1919 Agricultural 1953 the newly Princeton 2015 Mathews Hall) WD Valleau Experiment Granville W. constructed Research & Emily Pfeufer appointed first Station Building Stokes Agricultural Education Professor of to new Tobacco Science Center- Center (retired, appointed. appointed; 1972 Plant Pathology Research Lab. became North. 1889 1908 Louis Shain at UK in Associate 2003 Harrison Garman College of 1967 appointed 1978 2017 Agronomy Dept. Director of Plant Pathology (faculty 1889- Agriculture 1962 Thomas Pirone (retired, 1999). Richard Ferris Kiersten Wise (retired 1961). Agricultural moves to newly 1928), Botanist & founded within Christopher appointed appointed appointed to Experiment constructed Entomologist, the State Litton, USDA (retired, 2001). (resigned, 1991). Princeton Station in 1966 Plant Science also dealt with University. ARS, transferred 1997 Research & (retired ca. Building. plant pathology from Dept. of Mark Farman Education issues. 1993). Agronomy to 1984 appointed. Center. Plant Pathology. 1964 Robert J. 2015 1937 (retired ca. James Hendrix Shepherd Rick Bennett Stephen Diachun 1987). appointed appointed appointed CAFE appointed (retired, 2004). (retired, 1996). Associate Dean (retired, 1978) of Research and Dr. Diachun was 1974 1962 Professor of instrumental in Joseph Kuc Ph.D. offered in 1968 1979 Plant Pathology. establishing the appointed Biology with John Shaw William Nesmith Department of (retired, 1995). Plant Pathology appointed appointed 1999 2005 Plant Pathology. UK College of Agriculture "cooperating." (retired, 2000). (retired, 2004). Peter Nagy Kenneth Appointed appointed. Seebold, Jr. logos through the years Department appointed Chair, 1968. (resigned, 2014) 1963 Department of 1965 1985 Plant Pathology C. Yang Christopher established with appointed 1975 Schardl Richard (resigned, 1972). Shuh-Ji Sheen appointed. 2015 Chapman as transfers from Carl Bradley Chair (during UK Dept. of appointed to 1968 presidency of 1965 Agronomy 1979 Princeton Albert Williams 1986 John Oswald). D. Poole (retired, 1991). David Smith Research & appointed David Smith appointed appointed Education (became UK appointed (resigned, 1972) (retired, 2012). Center. Horticulture Department 2006 Chair, 1975) Chair. Aardra Kachroo appointed.

1968 1989 W. Brown, Jr. W. Walla appointed appointed, (resigned 1973) Associate Dean for Extension (retired, 2001).