Education
University of Florida, Gainesville
Doctor of Philosophy – Reproductive Physiology, 1982
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Master of Science – Reproductive Physiology, 1978
Bachelor of Science – Animal Science, 1976
Kearney State College, Kearney, Nebraska1972-1974
Professional Experience
Professor, 2011-Present, University of Missouri, Columbia
Director Division of Animal Sciences, 2006-2011, University of Missouri, Columbia
Professor, 1992-2006, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Visiting Associate Professor, 1990-1991, University of Florida, Gainesville
Associate Professor, 1986-1992, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Assistant Professor, 1982-1986, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Graduate Assistant, 1978-1982, University of Florida, Gainesville
Graduate Assistant, 1976-1978, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Teaching
Biotech Adventure website approved as recommended resource on Science Netlinks.
Biotech Adventure selected as a winner of the 2004 Top 50 Sci/Tech Web Awards by “Scientific American”
Biotech Adventure website selected as a Finalist for the International 2004 Pirelli INTERNETional Award
Finalist for the Phoenix Graduate Teaching Award 2000 Oklahoma State University
Alpha Zeta Outstanding Teacher 1993, 2000 and 2006 College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Oklahoma State University.
Instructional Technology Excellence Award 1999 Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
Regents Distinguished Teaching Award 1998 Oklahoma State University
Finalist for the 1992 Burlington Northern Faculty Achievement Award
Research
Sarkey Foundation Elmo Baumann Award 2005 Division of Agriculture Sciences and Natural Resources, Oklahoma State University
Big XII Fellowship 2002
Honorary Member Phi Zeta 2002 Oklahoma State University
Sigma Xi Lecturer 1997 Oklahoma State University
Outstanding Young Scientist-Research 1993 Southern Section American Society of Animal Science
James Whatley Award for Meritorious Research 1992 College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Tyler Award for Mertorious Teaching, Extension and Research 1992 Department of Animal Science, Oklahoma State University