Background
Soreng, Robert John was born on December 9, 1952 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of John Edgar Franklin and Betty Clair Soreng.
Soreng, Robert John was born on December 9, 1952 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of John Edgar Franklin and Betty Clair Soreng.
Bachelor of Science, Oregon State University, 1978; Master of Science, N. Mexico State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, N. Mexico State University, 1986.
Research associate, Virginia Polytechnic and Virginia State University, 1987-1988; postdoctoral research associate, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1989-1993; research associate, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1993-1994; visiting scientist, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1994.
Research associate Smithsonian Institute, Washington, since 1995. Member American Socl Plant Taxonomy, Society Study of Evolution, Botanical Society.Am., California Botanical Society.
Married Nancy Gail Lemley, February 16, 1974. Children: Hannah Lee, Mattea Elizabeth.