Background
Endress, Anton G. was born on August 19, 1945 in Boise, Idaho, United States. Son of Rudolph George and Ruth Marie (Wallace) Endress.
Endress, Anton G. was born on August 19, 1945 in Boise, Idaho, United States. Son of Rudolph George and Ruth Marie (Wallace) Endress.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Duquesne U., 1967; Master of Science in Botany, U. Iowa, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, U. Iowa, 1974.
Instructor department biology, U. Dubuque, Iowa., 1972;
postgraduate research biologist I-IV Department Biology, University of California, Riverside, 1974-1977;
assistant research biologist I-III Statewide Ari Pollution Research Center, University of California, Riverside, 1977-1980;
instructor department biology, University of California, Riverside, 1978, 80;
associate botanist Section Botany and Plant Pathology, Illinois Natural History Survey, 1980-1985;
head Section Botany and Plant Pathology, Illinois Natural History Survey, 1985-1989;
assistant chief for planning, Illinois Natural History Survey, 1989-1990;
affiliate professional scientist Center for Biodiversity, Illinois Natural History Survey, since 1990;
affiliate professor department agronomy, University of Illinois, 1986-1990;
professor, head department horticulture, University of Illinois, 1990-1996;
professor department natural resources and environmental science, University of Illinois, since 1996. Member numerous committees Illinois Natural History Survey, 1980-1989, University of Illinois, since 1988. Participant numerous symposiums, conferences and workshops.
Lecturer infield.
Science Fair Judge, Champaign Schools, 1985-1986, Illinois Junior Academy Science, 1994;member Science Curriculum Revision Project, Unit 4 (Champaign) School District, 1989-1990. Board member, secretary, vice president, coach Champaign Park District Soccer League, 1980-1985. Founder, board member, coach Little Illini Soccer Club, 1981-1990.
Vice president, board directors Control Illinois Soccer League, 1986-1990. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Biological Sciences, American Society Agronomy, American Society Horticultural Science, Crop Science Society American (Fred V. Grau Turfgrass Science Award Committee since 1992), Minorities in Agriculture and Natural Resources Association, Society Ecological Restoration, Pi Alpha Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Nancy C. Statius-Muller. Children: Gregory Anton, Bryan Anton.