Background
Mullen, Russell Edward was born on September 4, 1949 in Atlantic, Iowa, United States.
Mullen, Russell Edward was born on September 4, 1949 in Atlantic, Iowa, United States.
Associate of Arts, Southwestern Community College, Creton, Iowa, 1969. Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Northwest Missouri State University, 1971. Master of Science in Education, Northwest Missouri State University, 1972.
Doctor of Philosophy in Crop Physiology and Management, Purdue University, 1975.
Graduate assistant, N.W. Missouri State University, Maryville, 1971-1972; graduate teaching assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1972-1974; graduate instructor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1974-1975; temporary assistant professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1975-1976; assistant professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1976-1978; from assistant professor to professor, Iowa State University, Ames, since 1978.