D.C. Kiplinger Chair Resigns

 

Professor Jim Metzger has announced his decision to step down from the position as the D. C. Kiplinger Chair of Floriculture in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science at The Ohio State University, effective January 1, 2002.

Dr. Metzger, who has been the Kiplinger Chair since 1994, will be taking on new activities in the teaching program at Ohio State as well as continuing his research program. The Department of Horticulture and Crop Science along with the College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at Ohio State University are working to develop future plans for the D. C Kiplinger Chair, in consultation with the Kiplinger Chair Advisory Committee.