Faculty in the Spotlight
To aid in the promotion of faculty and student interactions in the
department, the ambassadors have taken it upon themselves to interview
our faculty members and bring you all of the information you ever wanted
to know about our loyal faculty.
Presenting : Dr. Frederic L. Kolb
- Responsibilities:
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- Undergraduate Teaching Coordinator - he enjoys being the Teaching
Coordinator because he gets to interact more with the students and
he is able to meet with and recruit new students
- Research Emphasis in Plant Breeding and Genetics specializing
in wheat and oats
- Teaches - CPSC
453 and CPSC
498
- He has been with the U of I since:
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- Educational Background:
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- Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Penn State
- Completed grad school at Penn State in Agronomy, while working
full time for the U.S.D.A. in plant breeding
- Before he dies - he would like to:
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- Go Fly fishing in Montana
- Favorite Thing About the U of I and College of ACES:
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- It has the atmosphere of a small college with the benefits of
a large university
- Extra Info:
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- He grew up in rural western Pennsylvania
- He has two sons
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