Background
Funkhouser, Edward Allen was born on September 30, 1945 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of William Henry and Anna Marie Funkhouser.
Plant physiology and biochemistry educator
Funkhouser, Edward Allen was born on September 30, 1945 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of William Henry and Anna Marie Funkhouser.
Bachelor of Science, Delaware Valley College, 1967; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1972.
Instructor, Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1969-1972; research associate, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972-1974; wissenschaftlicher assistant, Max-Planck-Institute, Berlin, 1974-1976; assistant professor department plant science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1976-1982; associate professor department biochemistry and biophysics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1982; associate department head undergraduate education biochemistry/biophysics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1990.
Member, secretary Brazos Valley Symphony Orchestra Society, College Station, 1983-1986. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (vice chair science education section Southwest and Rocky Mountain division 1990-1991, chair 1991-1992), American Society Plant Physiologists (secretary-treasurer Southern section 1990-1991, vice chair 1991-1992, chair 1992-1993), American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Japanese Society Plant Physiologists, Scandinavian Society for Plant Physiology, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Norma Mae Field, August 10, 1968. Children: Jennifer Elizabeth, Emily Renata.