Background
Frey, Nicholas M. was born on April 14, 1948 in Earlham, Iowa, United States. Son of Russell J. and Martha J. (Lytle) Frey.
Agricultural company executive
Frey, Nicholas M. was born on April 14, 1948 in Earlham, Iowa, United States. Son of Russell J. and Martha J. (Lytle) Frey.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1974.
Research physiolgist Pioneer Hi-Breed International, Johnston, Iowa, 1974-1979, Johnston coordinator, 1979, director research specialist, 1980-1982, director biotechnology research, 1982-1987, group director plant breeding division, 1987. Director technical acquisition and development Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Des Moines, 1988-1989, product development manager specialty plant product division, since 1989. Chairman biotechnology industry advisory board Iowa State University, Ames, 1986-1987.
Member technical committee on biotechnology Iowa vocational and technical agricultural curriculum Department Public Instruction, 1987. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America (program chairman molecular and cell biology 1986).
Married Angela G. Mickelson, September 10, 1950.