Frank Wesley Edens

Background

Edens, Frank Wesley was born on December 18, 1946 in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, United States. Son of Frank Ervin and Erma Marie (Daughertry) Edens.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1969; Master of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Georgia, 1974.

Career

Assistant professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1973-1978; associate professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1978-1984; professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, since 1984. Consultant Embrex Inc., Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1984. Science advisory bd.United EGG Producers, Decatur, Georgia, since 1987.

President, owner Edenco Cons.-Sales, Raleigh, since 1988.

Achievements

• Frank Wesley Edens has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deacon Trinity Baptist Church, Raleigh, since 1990. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physiological Society, Poultry Science Association, American Association Avian Pathologists, Southern Poultry Science Society (2d vice president 1992, 1st vice president 1993, president 1994), World Poultry Science Association.

Connections

Married Mary Elizabeth Ayers, June 17, 1977. 1 child, Wesley Aaron.

Father:

Frank Ervin Edens

Mother:

Erma Marie (Daughertry) Edens

Spouse:

Mary Elizabeth Ayers

child:

Wesley Aaron Edens