Arthur Appel - profile information
More information about Arthur Appel
- Interim Dean
- Interim Director, AAES
- Professor
- Administration
- Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology
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Education
Ph.D.University of California, Riverside1985
M.S.University of California, Riverside1982
B.S.University of California, Los Angeles1980
Professional Experience
- 2015-2016; 2024-current: Interim Dean and Director, College of Agriculture and AAES, Auburn University
- 2014-2016: Interim Associate Dean of Research and Interim Assistant Director of AAES, Auburn University
- 2005-2014: Chair, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Auburn University
- 2001-2006: Alumni Professor, Auburn University
- 1997: Professor, Auburn University
- 1990: Associate Professor, Auburn University
- 1985: Assistant Professor, Auburn University
Additional Affiliations
- 2009-present: Visiting Professor, Yangtze University, Jingzhou, Hubei, China
- 2009-present: Honorary Professor, Southwest University, Chongqing, China
Recent Honors and Awards
- 2008: Entomological Society of America Recognition Award in Urban Entomology, Southeastern Branch, Entomological Society of America
- 2007: Entomological Foundation, Recognition Award in Urban Entomology (sponsored by S.C. Johnson & Sons), presented at the national meeting of the Entomological Society of America, San Diego, CA
- 1993: College of Agriculture, Auburn University, Dean’s Award for Teaching Excellence
- 1992-1993: National Association of Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture, Teaching Award of Merit
Professional Contributions
- 2012-present: Subject Editor for Psyche, a journal of entomology
- 2012-present: Subject Editor for Household and Structural Insects, Journal of Economic Entomology, Entomological Society of America (2001-2006)
- 2012: Opening (Keynote) lecture, invited speaker, 44th Annual Meeting of the Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America (ONTA), Cancun, Mexico. Why not agriculture? Perceptions, reality, and the future
- 2003: Keynote invited speaker, joint meeting of the Pest Control Association of Malaysia and the Singapore Pest Management Association, Langkawi, Malaysia. Global innovations and modern techniques for urban pest managers
- 2004-2006: Member, Entomological Society of America, Jeffery LaFage Graduate Student Research Award evaluation committee
- 2002: Member, Peer Review Committee, State of Texas Imported Fire Ant Project
- 2000: Chair, National Conference on Urban Entomology, Awards Committee, for 2000 meeting
- 1998 and 1999: Chair, Entomological Society of America, National Urban Entomology Award Committee
