| Name |
Department |
Achievement |
| John Beasley |
Crop & Soil Sciences |
2006, President of the Southern Branch of the American
Society of Agronomy |
| John K. Bernard |
Animal & Dairy Science |
Appointed to the Journal Management Committee for the
Journal of Dairy Science in July 2005; elected Director
of the Production Division of the American Dairy Science
Association in 2005 |
| Tim Brenneman |
Plant Pathology |
President - Southern Division of the American Phytopathological
Society; Outstanding Presentation, Southeastern Pecan
Growers Association |
| Steve L. Brown |
Entomology |
Received the Walter B. Hill Award |
| Peng Chee |
Crop & Soil Sciences |
Tenured/promoted to Associate Professor (pending final
Board of Regents approval) |
| Patrick Conner |
Horticulture |
Outstanding Presentation Award 2004, awarded by Southeastern
Pecan Growers Association, March 2005 |
| Albert Culbreath |
Plant Pathology |
President-Elect and Program Chair of the American Peanut
Research and Education Society; Disease Management Section
Chair of the American Phytopathological Society’s
Scientific Program Board (2005-2007) |
| Stanley Culpepper |
Crop & Soil Sciences |
August 2005, received IR-4 Meritorious Service Award
for registration of weed management tools in Specialty
Crops |
| Juan Carlos Diaz Perez |
Horticulture |
Chair-elect of the Organic Horticulture Working Group
of ASHS |
| Sara Gremillion |
Plant Pathology |
Ph.D. candidate working with Albert Culbreath was the
2006 recipient of the Kenneth E. Papa Outstanding Ph.D.
student award for the Department of Plant Pathology;
won second place in the 2005 American Peanut Research
and Education Society Best Student Paper Competition,
and second place in the 2006 Georgia Association of Plant
Pathology Student Paper Competition |
| Betsy Haman |
Office of Information Technology |
Graduated from Macon State College with her B.S. in
Information Technology |
| Wayne Hanna |
Crop & Soil Sciences |
2006, received Honorary Member Award from Turfgrass
Producers International |
| Gary M. Hill |
Animal & Dairy Science |
Awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the Southern
Section American Society of Animal Science at the February
6, 2006, Annual Meeting in Orlando, FL |
| Gerard Krewer |
Horticulture |
Silver Plate-Key Note Speaker, Argentina Blueberry
Growers Association, 2005 |
| Curt Lacy |
Agricultural & Applied Economics |
Elected Chairman of the Technical Advisory Committee
for the Livestock Marketing Information Center (LMIC) |
| Dewey Lee |
Crop & Soil Sciences |
2006 Extension Division Chair, in the American Society
of Agronomy |
| Andrew MacRae |
Crop & Soil Sciences |
Weed Science Post-Doctoral Scientist, received the
Technical Service Award from the IR-4 Program |
| Duncan McClusky |
Library |
Updating my section on Agriculture Journals for the
book Magazines for Libraries; Chair of Keep Tift Beautiful;
appointed to the city board, EMAG; appointed Secretary
of the Kiwanis Club of Tifton in October; Listed in the
60th Edition of Who’s Who in America |
| Robert McPherson |
Entomology |
President, Georgia Entomological Society 2005-2006 |
| J. Michael Moore |
Crop & Soil Sciences |
2006, President of the Georgia Association of County
Agricultural Agents |
| Peggy Ozias-Akins |
Horticulture |
Elected Fellow of the American Peanut Research and
Education Society, 2005; Plant program chair for 2006
Annual meeting of the Society for In Vitro Biology; workshop
co-organizer for 2006 Annual meeting of the Society for
In Vitro Biology |
| David Riley |
Entomology |
Received a plaque from the Entomological Society of
America for exceptional service on the National Committee
on Membership for turning around a five-year loss in
membership in 2004 and participating in the continued
growth since that time |
| Phillip Roberts |
Entomology |
Received the D.W. Brooks Award |
| Nathan Smith |
Agricultural & Applied Economics |
Elected Chair of the Southern Extension Public Affairs
Committee; Appointed to Chair the 2006 Bailey Award Committee
for the American Peanut Research and Education Society |
| Katherine Stevenson |
Plant Pathology |
2006 Outstanding Presentation Award from the Georgia
Association of Plant Pathologists, for presentation titled
"Fungicide Resistance Management in Peanuts" at
annual meeting March 13-14, Emerald Pointe Resort in
Lake Lanier Islands, GA; Serving a three year term (2006-2009)
as Senior Editor of the American Phytopathological Society’s
online APSnet Education Center and the online journal,
The Plant Health Instructor |
| Lenny Wells |
Horticulture |
1st Place Poster, awarded by GACAA, November 16, 2005;
Program chair for 2006 Southeastern Pecan Growers Assoc.
Annual Meeting; 2006 pecan workshop program chair for
SR-ASHS |
| Joe W. West |
Animal & Dairy Science |
Received the 2005 Outstanding Faculty Award from the
UGA College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences
Alumni Association |
