William B. Lacy (sociologist)

William B. Lacy
Alma materCornell University
Colgate University
University of Michigan
Scientific career
FieldsSociology of Science, Agricultural Research, Extension Systems, science policy, Biotechnology, Biodiversity, and The Democratization of Food Systems.
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Davis
Cornell University
Pennsylvania State University
University of Kentucky
Colgate University

William B. Lacy is an American sociologist and academic administrator whose research focuses on science policy, agricultural research and extension, biotechnology, and biodiversity. He is Professor Emeritus of Human Ecology and Vice Provost Emeritus for University Outreach and International Programs at the University of California, Davis.

He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and former president of Rural Sociological Society, the Agriculture, Food and Human Values Association and the Association of International Education Administrators.

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