Dr. Glenn V Wilson

Dr. Glenn V. Wilson has a Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas in Soil Physics, an M.S. from LSU in Soil Physics, and a B.S. degree from LSU in Crop Science.  He retired in April 2020 as a GS-15 Research Hydrologist at the USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Lab in Oxford, MS. Prior to that he was a Vadose Zone Hydrologist for the Desert Research Institute in Las Vegas, NV; a Soil Physics Assistant Professor at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville; and a Forest Hydrologist at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

He is a Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) and Fellow of Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) which is the ‘top honor” in both of these science societies being awarded to just 1% of their members. He served on the Board of Directors of the ASA and the SSSA, served also as both an Associate Editor and Technical Editor for the Soil Science Society of America Journal and as an Associate Editor for Water Resources Research journal.  He is most known for his experimental and numerical studies of subsurface flow, and for his innovative field and laboratory investigations of soil erosion, especially subsurface erosion (called piping) and streambank failure. He has over 200 publications, with over 110 refereed papers in 43 different science journals. 

He joined the Creation Research ministry (www.creationresearch.net) in 2021 and served as the USA representative for Creation Research under the leadership of the International Director John Mackay. Glenn is the founder of the Creation Station (www.CreationStationUSA.org) which is a mobile creation museum. He has spoken on creation on numerous occasions in churches and to K-12 public, private and home school classes. He has a creation radio broadcast called the Soul Science Segment on WDEB, FM 103.9, Jamestown that airs every Sunday morning at 8:30 CT, and has numerous videos on YouTube. All of these presentations as well as other resources are available on this website and many are also accessible on the Creation Research-USA website which he helped create (www.CreationResearchUSA.org).

Most importantly, he is a born-again believer in Jesus Christ and a dedicated husband of 45+ years to his lovely wife, Ruby. They have two married children and five grandchildren as well as a married ‘adopted’ daughter with two children. Together, he and Ruby served as AWANA leaders for 25+ years in four different churches where they served every function from Commanders to Directors to servant-leaders, they were Evangelism Explosion International Trainers in two churches, taught numerous Sunday School classes from elementary to adults, have been Family Life Conference Area Coordinators in two states and led numerous home Bible studies on topics of marriage and creation. Glenn has been an Ordained Deacon of multiple Southern Baptist Association churches.  He enjoys gardening, hunting, hiking, snorkeling/scuba-diving, and playing with the grandchildren.