Howard Allen Schneiderman (9 February 1927 – 5 December 1990) was an American entomologist who was a co-discoverer of the insect juvenile hormone II.
Schneiderman was born in New York City and studied art at Swarthmore College obtaining a degree with high honors in mathematics and natural sciences in 1948.
He helped found the developmental biology center at Case-Western Reserve University where he worked on juvenile hormones and was a co-discoverer of JH II.
[2][3] He moved to Monsanto Company in 1979 where he served as a senior vice president of research and later became a member of the board of directors.
[4] Schneiderman Lecture Hall on the University of California, Irvine campus was named for Schneideman.