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Michael Chippendale

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Emeritus Professor
Division of Plant Sciences
  • Phone: 573-441-1234
  • FAX: 573-441-1234
  • E-mail: ChippendaleM@missouri.edu
  • Address: 29 S. 9th St. Suite 209
    Columbia, MO 65201

Education
B.S., University of Manchester, UK
M.S., Zoology, University of Waterloo, Ontario
Ph.D., Entomology/Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin

Description
Michael Chippendale held a faculty appointment in Entomology from 1968 until his retirement in 2005. He led the insect physiology laboratory which focused on studying the regulation of diapause and development in plant- feeding insects. Beginning in 1988, he held various administrative positions including, Chair of the Department of Entomology, Coordinator for Entomology and Plant Pathology, Unit Leader for Plant Sciences, Interim Associate Director of the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, and Senior Associate Dean, College Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. He completed his career at MU as Interim Director of the Bond Life Sciences Center in 2006. In 2007, he established a consulting firm, Chippendale Consulting, LLC, based in Columbia, MO, to advise on the planning and design of interdisciplinary life sciences facilities.