KIRK, Ivan W.
Address: 2903 Camille Drive, College Station, Texas 77845 USA
Tel: (979) 696-5396 
Email: buddyik@suddenlink.net
Education Background:
    1965-1967    Ph.D., Agricultural Engineering Auburn University
    1959- 1960   M.S., Agricultural Engineering Clemson University
    1956-1959    B.S., Agricultural Engineering Texas Tech University
    1954-1956    Abilene Christian University
Working Experiences:
    2005-present Retired
    1987-2005 Research Agricultural Engineer, Aerial Application Research, USDA
    1980-1987 Director, Southern Regional Research Center, USDA
    1977-1980 Associate Director, Southern Regional Research Center, USDA
    1971-1976 Laboratory Director and Research Leader, Cotton Ginning Research, USDA
    1960-1971 Research Agricultural Engineer, Cotton Mechanization Research, USDA
Research Interests:
Aerial Application; Cotton Ginning; Cotton Harvesting
Professional Activities:
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, Life Member
Registered Professional Engineer No. 28266, Texas, Retired
2004  Outstanding Service Award, Texas Agricultural Aviation Association
2003  Falcon Club, National Agricultural Aviation Association
1980  New Orleans Federal Business Association Management Award
1978  Alumni Citation Award, Abilene Christian University
1975  Arthur S. Fleming Award