Gerard D. Hertel, The Eastern Arc Mountains


	Gerard D. Hertel

	West Chester University

	Phone Number: 610-436-0599 Fax Number: 610-436-2183 E-mail Address: dudukubwa@hotmail.com

	Mailing Address: Department of Biology West Chester University West Chester, PA 19383 825 Huber Place


EDUCATION BACKGROUND: Associate in Forestry, Minot State University., Bottineau BS Forest Science, University of Montana, Missoula Masters of Forestry, Duke University, Durham, NC Ph.D. Entomology, University of Wisconsin-Madison

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:

2001 - present Adjunct Professor, West Chester University

1990 to 1996. Assistant Director, Forest Health Protection, USDA Forest Service, Radnor PA

1988-89 National Program Manager, Forest Response Program, National Acidic Precipitation Assessment Program, USDA Forest Service & EPA, Radnor PA

1986-87 Cooperative Director, Spruce-Fir Acid Rain Research Program, USDA Forest Service, Radnor PA

1985 Program Manager, Gypsy Moth Research Program, USDA Forest Service, Radnor PA

1982-84 Applications Coordinator, Integrated Pest Management Program, USDA Forest Service, Pineville LA

1984 Technology Transfer Specialist, USDA Forest Service, Pineville LA

1978-80 Research Coordinator, Southern Pine Beetle Program, USDA Forest Service, Pineville LA

1975-77 Survey Entomologist, USDA Forest Service, Pineville LA

1967-74 Research Entomologist, USDA Forest Service, Research Triangle Park NC & Olustee FL


SPECIAL ASSIGNMENTS:

United Nations, Food & Agriculture Organization (UNFAO). Five week assignment in Kenya to review the Kenyan National Aphid Project -1993

UNFAO. Five week assignment in Kenya and Tanzania to develop Leucaena psyllid Project -1994

1999-2000. Eastern Arc Forest Health Project Coordinator

Outcomes: Helped develop the Charter for the Kenyan Forest Health Centre that led to its formal establishment by the Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment. Continued cooperation continues as a result of a Letter of Record signed by the Minister and the Chief of the Forest Service.

Similar Charter signed between Forest Service and Sokoine University.


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