Robert I. Bruck
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- School: Louisburg College
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- Department: Biology
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501 N Main St
Louisburg, NC - 27549 - Dates at Louisburg College: October 2015 - February 2019
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Professor Bruck is simply the best biology teacher ever. Full stop.
Biography
Louisburg College - Biology
DEAN FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS
Research
Robert
Bruck
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Since retiring as Alumni Distinguished Professor with 35 years of tenure from NC State University October 2013- I am now a Biotechnology Corporation Executive, Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science and Ast. Dean for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Programs at Louisburg College also- Scientific Adviser for Environment North Carolina. Gee- Maybe I should go to Medical School?? No Law School, Umm- OK enough School :p
I have always taken great joy in seeing my students doing something more better than moi! Retired from NCSU in October 2013 to accept position of Executive Vice President of Natural Science Center Inc. We research, develop and market organic certified Bio-Pesticides to serve emerging organic farming markets. I finally gots me a REAL job!!!
I will be teaching Environmental Science. Environmental Biology, Botany, and Ecology while developing a new Major at Louisburg College. A small private school founded in 1787! Additionally I am now Curator of the De Hart Botany Garden at LC. This is a 91 acre botanical reserve and wildlife sanctuary-- just wonderful! Come Visit!
Experience
North Carolina State University
Alumni Distinguished Professor
Research, Teaching, Advising at NCSU. Laureate of the NC Award for Science 1997
North Carolina State University
Alumni Distinguished Professor
Thirty five years of tenure. Research into the effects of acid rain, ozone and climate change on Boreal Montane Ecosystems. Teacher of 12 courses including 4000 students a year in Introduction to Environmental Science. Total contact with 30,000 students since 1978.
Louisburg College
Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science
Teach introduction to Environmental Science, Introduction to Botany, Environmental Biology, Ecology and Curate the De Hart Botanical Garden. My goal is to deliver outstanding environmental courses and prepare my students for careers in the Environmental Sciences.
Louisburg College
Dean for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Programs
In addition to my appointment as Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science, I have accepted the position of Ast. Dean for STEM Programs. I will be developing articulation agreements between LC and other Universities regarding STEM transfers and bolster science and technology initiatives to raise the profile of LC and recruit outstanding students.
Natural Science Center Inc.
Executive Vice President
Run North American operations for an Organic Certified BioPesticide research, development and manufacturing corporation.
Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC
Sorting donated food for distribution to 565,000 needy citizens of NC.
Education
Syracuse University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Forest Ecology
Cornell University
Postdoctoral Fellow
Phytopathology
Epidemiology of Potato Late Blight fungus (Phytophthora infestans) and stochasic modeling of agroecosystem diseases.State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Phytopathology
