Donald Wayne Kaufman

Background

Kaufman, Donald Wayne was born on June 7, 1943 in Abilene, Texas, United States. Son of Leo Fred and Marcella Genevieve (Hobbie) Kaufman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fort Hays Kansas State College, 1965; Master of Science, Fort Hays Kansas State College, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Georgia, 1972.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, University Texas, Austin, 1971-1973; assistant professor, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1974-1975; assistant professor, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1975-1977; associate program director, Population Biology, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1977-1980; assistant professor biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1980-1984; associate professor biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1984-1991; professor biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, since 1991. Adjunct Professor biology U. New Mexico, 1998. Visiting scientist Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, South Carolina., 1973-1974.

Acting director Konza Prairie Research Natural Area, 1986-1987, coordinator, 1990-1991. Director Konza Prairie Long-Term Ecological Research Program, 1985-1990. Grant review panelist Environmental Protection Agency, 1981-1985, USDA, 1995-1996.

Consultant National Science Foundation, 1984.

Achievements

• Donald Wayne Kaufman has been listed as a noteworthy Research ecologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Mammalogists (award 1972, board directors 1989-1992), Ecological Society American, American Institute Biological Sciences, Society for the Study Evolution.

Connections

Married Glennis Ann Schroeder, August 5, 1967. 1 child, Dawn.

Father:

Leo Fred Kaufman

Mother:

Marcella Genevieve (Hobbie) Kaufman

Spouse:

Glennis Ann Schroeder

child:

Dawn Kaufman