Background
Anderson, Ralph Robert was born on November 1, 1932 in Fords, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harry Walter and Johanna Katherine (Damgaard) Anderson.
Anderson, Ralph Robert was born on November 1, 1932 in Fords, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harry Walter and Johanna Katherine (Damgaard) Anderson.
Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1953; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1961.
Research assistant, Rutgers University, 1957-1958; research assistant, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1958-1961; instructor dairy science (endocrinology), U. Missouri, Columbia, 1961-1962; assistant professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1965-1968; associate professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1968-1972; professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1976. Assistant professor Iowa State University, Ames, 1962-1964. Researcher.
Served with United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Physiological Society, Endocrine Society, American Dairy Science Association, American Society Animal Science, Society Study Reproduction, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Missouri Academy Science (vice president 1986-1987), Sigma Xi (secretary-treasurer U. Missouri Chapter.1981-1983, president 1984-1985).
Married LaVeta Ann Phillips, January 28, 1961. Children— Richard, Laura.