Ron Itnyre

Senior Lecturer in Biology
Whitewater Hall 256
(765) 973-8580
ritnyre@iue.edu

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. Plant Pathology, December 1996, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana.
  Thesis: Inheritance of resistance to barley yellow dwarf virus in dent corn.
• M.S. Agronomy, October 1992, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana.
  Thesis: Evaluation of single kernel pedigree selection for developing improved high oil inbreds.
• B.S. Agricultural Science, May 1990, University of Illinois.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• August 2018– present. Senior Lecturer
  Indiana University East
• August 2011 - August 2018.  Lecturer
  Indiana University East
• August 2009 – August 2011. Visiting Lecturer
  Indiana University East
• July 1999 - February 2009. Corn Breeder and Station Manager
  Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc. Arcanum, OH Research Station
• July 1996 - June 1999. Corn Breeder and Product Manager
  FFR Cooperative West Lafayette, IN

Selected Organizations

• Science Fiction Club, Advisor

Courses Taught

• Microbiology and Immunology (J 200)
• Microbiology Laboratory (J 201)
• Introduction to Biological Sciences 2 (L 102)
• Environmental Sciences (L 333)
• Evolution (L 318)