Wilks Wood

Wilks Wood, Ph.D., currently serves as a Technical Specialist Rep for the East Region at Verdesian Life Sciences since April 2024. Previously, Wilks Wood held the position of Proprietary Products Manager at Nutrien Ag Solutions from August 2020 to January 2024, and served as a Field Agronomist at Growers from March 2019 to August 2020. Prior roles include Commercial Pest Control Services Manager at Cook's Pest Control from March 2018 to February 2019, and Graduate Research Associate at Mississippi State University from August 2012 to March 2018. Wilks Wood earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Agronomy and a Master of Science in Entomology from Mississippi State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science with a Wildlife Management Concentration from Delta State University.