Background
Buss, Edward George was born on August 28, 1921 in Concordia, Kansas, United States. Son of George E. and Kathryn (Luginsland) Buss.
Buss, Edward George was born on August 28, 1921 in Concordia, Kansas, United States. Son of George E. and Kathryn (Luginsland) Buss.
Bachelor of Science, Kansas State College, 1943. Master of Science, Purdue University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1956.
Graduate research teaching assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1946-1949;
assistant professor, Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College, Fort Collins, 1949-1955;
instructor, Purdue University, 1955-1956;
associate professor, professor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1956-1986;
professor emeritus, Pennsylvania State University, since 1987. Consultant P.T. Anputraco Ltd., Surabaya Indonesia, 1987-1994. Senior scientistBiopore Inc., State College, Pennsylvania, 1987-1994.
Fulbright lecturer, Sierra Leone, West Africa, 1988.
Volunteer International Executive Service Corps., Egypt, 1995. Member American Genetic Association (council member), American Institute Biological Sciences (governor board, executive committee), American Association for the Advancement of Science (fellow 1962). Poultry Science Association (fellow 1988), World's Poultry Science Association.
Married Dorothy Ruth Arvidson, May 7, 1949. Children: Ellen, Norman.