Background
Stuessy, Tod Falor was born on November 18, 1943 in Pittsburgh. Son of Haydn and Mary Louise Stuessy.
Stuessy, Tod Falor was born on November 18, 1943 in Pittsburgh. Son of Haydn and Mary Louise Stuessy.
Bachelor, DePauw University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1968.
Assistant professor botany, Ohio State University, 1968-1971, 72-74; associate professor, Ohio State University, 1974-1978; professor, Ohio State University, since 1979; acting chair, Ohio State University, 1988-1989; chair, Ohio State University, 1989; director Museum Biological Diversity, Ohio State University, since 1992; Maria Moors Cabot postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, 1971-1972. Associate director Systematic Biology Program, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1978-1979. Director Ohio State University Herbarium, since 1980.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Ohio Academy Science (Executive Committee 1991-1992). Member American Society Plant Taxonomy (president 1987), Botanical Society American, California Botanical Society, International Association Plant Taxonomy, Society Study Evolution, Southwestern Association Naturalists, Society Systematic Biology.
Married Carol Liebe, June 15, 1968 (divorced). Children: Mary Elizabeth, Alan Briscoe. Married Patricia Ghivarello, January 16, 1988.
1 child, Daniel Ghivarello.