Box 3000, Hesston, KS 67062
620-327-8132
hugob@hesston.edu
Office Location: Charles Hall - C18
Call ext. 8132 for appointment or stop by the Charles Hall Faculty Offices.
Started at Hesston: Fall 1978
Educational Background
- Ed.D. Biology, Ball State University, Muncie, Ind., 1983
Minor: Higher Education Administration
- M.A.T. Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill., 1970
- Graduate student: Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kan.,
1969-70
Research Associate, 1970
- B.S. Biology/Chemistry, Bethel College, North Newton, Kan., 1969
Fellowships and Awards
- Teaching Assistantship in Biology at Ball State University - 1976-78
- National Science Foundation Fellow at Kansas State University
- 1969-1970
- Regional Young Educator Award for excellence in teaching and mentoring,
Freeman College, 1974
- Three Sabbatical leaves: 1985-86 (London, England. Attending lectures and seminars at Kings College, London on the History and Philosophy of Science); 1995-96 (Philips University in Marburg, Germany, directing the Brethren Colleges Abroad Program for two semesters); and 2002-03 (Fall 2002 - teaching in the Biology department at Eastern Mennonite University (Harrisonburg, Va.), Spring 2003 - directing the EMU Cross-cultural semester in Vienna, Austria)
Research Fields
- Dissertation: "The Effects of Dietary Lipids on the Fatty
Acid Composition of tissues and Membrane Fractions of Spontaneous
Mammary Adenocarcinomas and Mammary Glands of Strong Strain A Mice"
- Master's Thesis: Cytoplasmic Inheritance in Neurospora crassa
- My interests are in molecular and cellular biology, specifically as they pertain to the analysis of the molecular composition of cellular tissues
Courses Taught:
- BiSc 100 Introduction to Biology — 4 cr hrs
- BiSc 102 Intro to Biochemistry — 4 cr hrs
- BiSc 103 Cell Biology — 4 cr hrs
- BiSc 203 Botany — 4 cr hrs
- BiSc 204 Zoology — 4 cr hrs
- BiSc 205 Human Anatomy and Physiology — 5 cr hrs
- BiSc 206 Microbiology — 4 cr hrs
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