John Norman - Professor Emeritus

Environmental biophysics, soil-plant-atmosphere integrative modeling, measurements and modeling of non-point pollution, agricultural remote sensing.

Contact Information

Phone: 608.262.4576
Fax: 608.265.2595
Email: jmnorman@wisc.edu
Office: 71A Soil Science

Program Affiliations

Department of Soil Science
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science
Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies

Education

BS Physics, 1964, University of Minnesota
MS Soil Science, 1967, University of Minnesota
PhD Soil Science, 1971, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Awards and Honors

2008 Honored Symposium: 2008 Joint Meeting of Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society, and the Geological Society of America, October 5-9, 2008, Houston, TX.Integrating Instrumentation, Modeling and Remote Sensing in Honor of John Norman. ASA-CSSA-SSSA, Madison, WI.

2008 Honored Symposium: 28th Conference on Agriucltural and Forest Meteorology, April 28 - May 2, 2008, Orlando, FL. General Session Honoring Professor John M. Norman. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA.

2007 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

2006 Spitze Land Grant Faculty Award for Excellence, College of Agricultural and Life Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

2005 Outstanding Biometeorologist, Amer. Meteorol. Soc.

1997-2002 Rothemel Bascom Professor of Soil Science

1988 Fellow, Crop Science Society of America

1987 Fellow, American Society of Agronomy

1980-84 Invited Visiting Scholar to Washington State University, 3-6 March 1980; Division of Forest Research, CSIRO,Canberra, Australia, January-April 1983; University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, 20 Jan.-5 Feb. 1984

1979 Selected as a member of a 4-man team to review crop modeling programs at 9 institutes in theĀ USSR, under sponsorship of U.S. State Department.

American Men and Women of Science

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