Background
Brugam, Richard Blair was born on December 23, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Richard Jerrom and Margaret Suzanne (Blair) Brugam.
Brugam, Richard Blair was born on December 23, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Richard Jerrom and Margaret Suzanne (Blair) Brugam.
Bachelor in Biology, Lehigh University, 1968; M of Philosophy, Yale University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, Yale University, 1975.
Research associate, Limnol. Research Center University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1975-1978; assistant professor, Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, 1978-1984; associate professor, Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, 1984-1990; professor, Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, since 1990; visiting scholar, U. Washington, Seattle, 1984-1985. Chair department biological science Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, since 1996.
Sergeant United States Army, 1969-1972. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Ecological Society American, American Society Limnology and Oceanography, Illinois Academy Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi (grant 1973).
Married Ella Suzanne Oren, August 1, 1970. Children: Amy Susann, Matthew Richard.