Henry Robert Owen IV

Background

IV, Henry Robert Owen was born on September 29, 1958 in Freeport, New York, United States. Son of Henry Robert Senior and Ida Muriel O.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, College William and Mary, 1982; Master of Science in Horticulture, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy in Genetics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1987.

Career

Visiting scientist, Agriculture Canada, Fredricton, N.B., 1987-1988; assistant staff scientist, American Type Culture Collection, Rockville, Maryland., 1988-1990; research associate, Ohio State University/Ohio Agricultural R & D Center, Wooster, 1990-1994; with department botany, Eastern Illinois U., Charleston, since 1994.

Achievements

• Henry Robert Owen IV has been listed as a notable Plant scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society for Horticultural Science, International Association for Plant Tissue Culture, Phi Sigma Honor Society (national executive secretary-treasurer, national correspondent since 1998).

Connections

Father:

Henry Robert Senior O.

Mother:

Ida Muriel O.