Quentin D. Wheeler

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Quentin Duane Wheeler (born January 31, 1954)[1] is an American entomologist, taxonomist, author and newspaper columnist, and is the founding director of the International Institute for Species Exploration. He was the fourth President of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, in Syracuse, New York until his retirement.[2] Other positions have included: professor of entomology at Cornell University and Arizona State University; Keeper and Head of Entomology at the Natural History Museum in London; and Director of the Division of Environmental Biology at the National Science Foundation.

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Quentin D. Wheeler
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President
SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry
In office
January 2014 (2014-01)  June 30, 2018 (2018-06-30)
Preceded byCornelius B. Murphy, Jr.
Succeeded byDavid C. Amberg
Vice-President and Dean
ASU College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
In office
2007 (2007)–2011 (2011)
Interim Dean
ASU Division Of Natural Sciences
In office
2006–2007
Personal details
Alma materOhio State University
(B.S.), (M.S.), (Ph.D.)
FieldsEntomology
Taxonomy
Phylogenetics
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