Charles D. Michener
Professional Positions

1939-1942:  Technical Assistant in Entomology, University of California.

1942-1946:  Assistant Curator, (Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera), American Museum of Natural History, New York City.

1943-1946:  First Lieutenant and Captain, Sanitary Corps, Army of the United States.

1946-1948:  Associate Curator, (Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera), American Museum of Natural History, New York City.

1948-1950:  Associate Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Kansas.

1949-1961, 1972-1975:  Chairman, Department of Entomology, University of Kansas.

1950-1989:  Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Kansas.

1955-1956:  Guggenheim Fellow (Brazil).

1957-1958:  Fulbright Research Grant (Australia).

1958-1989:  Watkins Distinguished Professor, Department of Entomology, University of Kansas.

1966-1967:  Guggenheim Fellow (Africa).

1968-1989:  Watkins Distinguished Professor, Department of Systematics and Ecology, University of Kansas.

1968-1969:  Acting Chairman, Department of Systematics & Ecology, University of Kansas.

1974-1983:  Director, Snow Entomological Museum, University of Kansas.

1974-89:  Senior Curator, Snow Entomological Museum, University of Kansas.


Societal Positions
1950:  President, Kansas Entomological Society.
1967:  President, Society for the Study of Evolution.
1969:  President, Society of Systematic Zoology.
1977-1982:  President, International Union for the Study of Sicial Insects.
1978:  President, American Society of Naturalists.

Editorial Positions
1954-1955, 1962-1989:  American Editor, Insectes Sociaux (Paris).
1962-1964:  Editor, Evolution.
1970-1990:  Associate Editor, Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics.
1985-1997:  Editor, University of Kansas Science Bulletin.

Honorary Memberships
National Academy of Sciences, USA
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Linnean Society of London (Corresponding Foreign Member)
American Entomological Society (Honorary Fellow)
Royal Entomological Society of London (Honorary Fellow)
Entomological Society of America (Fellow)
Academia Brasileira de Ciencias (Corresponding Member)
American Association for the Advancement of Sciences (Fellow)
Animal Behavior Society (Fellow)
Society of Systematic Zoology (Honorary Member)

October 2004

 


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