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DEREK PINNOCK
drpin@cc.usu.edu

Masters Candidate
   - WATER STRESS
   - DWARF CULTIVAR EVALUATION

Curriculum Vitae in PDF format
  
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
 
EXPERIENCE
 
AWARDS
PROFESSIONAL
MEMBERSHIPS
PUBLICATIONS
PRESENTATIONS

    
EDUCATION
MS 
* 2003
  Utah State University
     major:  plant Science / Crop Physiology
BS
2001
  Utah State University
     major: Crop Science / Agronomic Research
     minor: Chemistry, Soils
 
AAS
1998
  Rick's College
     major: Agronomy / Crop and Soil Science
 
 
* expected
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EXPERIENCE
  • Graduate Research Assistant - June 2001 to Present
       Crop Physiology Laboratory, Utah State University

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant - 2002
       Department of Plants, Soils and Biometeorology; Utah State University
       Topics: Crop Physiology
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant - October 1998 to June 2001
       Crop Physiology Laboratory;  Utah State University
  • Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - 1999 & 2000
       Department of Plants, Soils and Biometeorology; Utah State University
       Topics:  Soil and Water Conservation
  • Assistant Soil Scientist - May to August 2000
       USDA / Natural Resources Conservation Service; Boise, ID
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AWARDS
  • Graduate Assistantship; June 2001 to present

  • Western Undergraduate Exchange Scholarship (half-tuition waiver); 1998 to 2001
  • John E. and Ruth M. Osguthorpe Scholarship; 2000 to 2001
  • D. Kenneth Christian Scholarship; 2000 to 2001
  • Evan B. Campbell Scholarship; 2000 to 2001
  • Glen E. Leggett Scholarship; 1999 to 2000
  • College of Agriculture Alumni Association Scholarship; 1999 to 2000
  • Dean’s List Academic Scholarship; 1997 to 1998
  • Outstanding Freshman in Agronomy; 1996 to 1997
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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
  • Agronomy Society of America - 2002 to present
     
  • Crop Science Society of America - 2002 to present

  • Mortar Board National Honor Society (Sigma Phi Eta Chapter) - 2000 to 2001
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PUBLICATIONS
  • Real time imaging of ground cover: relationships with radiation capture, canopy photosynthesis, and relative growth rate.
       Steve Klassen, G. Ritchie, J. Frantz, D. Pinnock, and B. Bugbee,
             - Crop Sci. Submitted 8-2-02

  • Characterizing the environmental response of a gibberellic acid deficient rice for use as a model crop.
       Jonathan Frantz, D. Pinnock, S. Klassen, and B. Bugbee
             - (in internal review)  
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PRESENTATIONS
  • Operating Instructions for an Electronic Tensiometer (Irrometer Model MLT-RSU)
       Derek Pinnock

  • Leaf Temperature: Applying the Crop Water Stress Index to Controlled Environments
       Derek Pinnock, B. Bugbee, and R. Morrow
             - Poster: American Society of Agronomy
               Indianapolis, IN - Nov. 2002

  • Characterizing 'Super-Dwarf' Rice for use in Advanced Life Support
       Jonathan Frantz, D. Pinnock, S. Klassen, and B. Bugbee,
             - Presentation:  Life Support and Biosphere Science
               Baltimore, MD - 2000
    • Advantages of 'Super-Dwarf' Rice for Studies in Microgravity and for Advanced Life Support
       Bruce Bugbee, S. Klassen, J. Frantz, D. Pinnock, and T. Dougher
             - Presentation: American Society of Gravitational and Space Biology     
               Seattle, WA - 1999
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