Scott A. Lewins
Grant Proposal Developer - CALS
PRONUNCIATION skɒt ˈluːɪns
PRONOUNS He/Him
- University of Maryland, College Park, MD
- Environmental Science and Forestry - State University of New York, Syracuse, NY
BIO
Grant proposal developer in Research Development. Prior to joining Research Development, was as an applied agricultural researcher, educator, and extension professional for most of the last 20 years. Focus was on sustainable pest management in various agricultural systems, in particularly, the development of appropriate IPM tactics for Northeastern organic vegetable and berry growers. Has taught undergraduate courses in entomology and agricultural production as an Instructor in the Plant and Soil Science Department, was an instructor in the Biology Department at Saint Michael’s College, and was the Extension Coordinator for the Institute for Agroecology at UVM. Was instrumental to the formation of AgroTek Innovation and the Agroecology Extension Summer Research Fellowship, experiential learning opportunities representing alignment across UVM’s land-grant mission of research, education, and extension.
Area(s) of expertise
National Institute of Food and Agriculture, National Science Foundation, Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, Agroecology, Sustainable Pest Management, Participatory Research Approaches, Experiential Learning
Bio
Grant proposal developer in Research Development. Prior to joining Research Development, was as an applied agricultural researcher, educator, and extension professional for most of the last 20 years. Focus was on sustainable pest management in various agricultural systems, in particularly, the development of appropriate IPM tactics for Northeastern organic vegetable and berry growers. Has taught undergraduate courses in entomology and agricultural production as an Instructor in the Plant and Soil Science Department, was an instructor in the Biology Department at Saint Michael’s College, and was the Extension Coordinator for the Institute for Agroecology at UVM. Was instrumental to the formation of AgroTek Innovation and the Agroecology Extension Summer Research Fellowship, experiential learning opportunities representing alignment across UVM’s land-grant mission of research, education, and extension.
Areas of Expertise
National Institute of Food and Agriculture, National Science Foundation, Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education, Agroecology, Sustainable Pest Management, Participatory Research Approaches, Experiential Learning