Background
Durtsche, Richard Son of Allen and Irene Durtsche.
Durtsche, Richard Son of Allen and Irene Durtsche.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, University Minnesota, Duluth, 1983. Bachelor in Chemistry, University Minnesota, Duluth, 1983. Master of Arts in Biology, California State University, Fullerton, 1987.
Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology, University Oklahoma, Norman, 1999.
Associate professor, biological science Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, since 2000.
Board member Society Evolution Education, Kentucky, since 2007. Member of Kentucky Academy of Sciences (board governors since 2008, Outstanding University Teacher award 2004), Herpetologists' League, American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists since 2009, Society Study Amphibians and Reptiles (symposium coordinator 2004-2010).
Married Åsa Bjurulf, July 13, 1985. Children: Kristina, Erik.