Background
Stout, Ernest Ray was born on October 31, 1938 in Boone, North Carolina, United States.
Botanist Research biochemist Biology educator
Stout, Ernest Ray was born on October 31, 1938 in Boone, North Carolina, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Appalachian State University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Botany and Biochemistry, University Florida, 1965.
National Cancer Institute fellow in biochemistry genetics, U. Maryland., 1965-1967;
from assistant to associate professor, Virginia Polytech. & State University, 1967-1984;
professor molecular biology, Virginia Polytech. & State University, since 1984;
assistant dean College Arts and Sciences, Virginia Polytech.
& State University, 1978-1979;
head department biology, Virginia Polytech. & State University, since 1980.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Plant Physiology.
Married, 1961; 3 children.