Michael Maw
Born and raised in Tifton, GA.
Alumnus of Tift Co. High School (class ’03), ABAC (class of ’06), UGA (class of ’10), Mizzou (classes of ’13 & ’16)
Dr. Maw is an agronomist, and has a broad crop production background, having hands-on experience with over a dozen crop species.
Primary academic interests include teaching and researching ways to improve crop production practices in the Southeastern U.S. for a variety of grain crops. Current research efforts include corn, soybeans, sorghum, winter cereals, and perennial bioenergy crops.
AGRP 3240 Weed Management (Fall & Spring)
HORT 3033 Fruit & Vegetable Production (Fall & Spring)
AGRY 3030 Field Crop Production (Fall only)
AGRP 1125 Fundamentals of Plant Protection (Fall & Spring)
AGRY 4960 Agricultural Research Methods (Spring only)
A.S. Agriculture and A.S. Journalism – Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (2003-2006)
B.S. Water & Soil Resources and B.A. Agricultural Communications – University of Georgia (2007-2009)
M.S. & Ph.D. Plant, Insect, and Microbial Sciences (focus in Crop Production) – University of Missouri-Columbia (2010-2016)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Crop Physiology- University of Missouri-Columbia (2017)
Adviser- ABAC Beekeeper’s Association
Undergraduate research mentor
Activity Coordinator & Mentor – Southwest GA STEM Alliance, an alliance of the National Science Foundation’s Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (NSF-LSAMP)
