Background
Coe, Edward Harold was born on December 7, 1926 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
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Edward Harold Coe
Edit Profileagronomist educator geneticist
Edward Harold Coe, American Geneticist, agronomist, educator. Achievements include research in genetics of maize, in genome mapping, in extramendelian inheritance, in fertilization and development. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Genetics Society American (Thomas Hunt Morgan medal 1992), American Genetic Association (president 1994), Crop Science Society American, American Society Naturalists.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1949;
Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1951;
Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, University of Illinois, 1954.
Career
Research fellow genetics, California Institute Technology, 1954-1955;
research associate field crops & USDA-ARS, University of Missouri, Columbia, 1955-1958;
associate professor, University of Missouri & USDA-ARS, 1959-1963;
professor agronomy, U. Missouri & USDA-ARS, Columbia, since 1964. Research leader plant genetics U. Missouri, since 1977.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Genetics Society American (Thomas Hunt Morgan medal 1992), American Genetic Association (president 1994), Crop Science Society American, American Society Naturalists.
Connections
Married, 1949; 2 children.
