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Jim Hammond
Jim Hammond Project Leader 1969-present
 

Education:

  • Ph.D. 1969 Agronomy University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
  • M.S. 1965 Agronomy University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
  • B.S. 1963 Agronomy University of Illinois, Urbana, IL

Professional Experience:

  • present: Professor, Flax Breeding, Dept. of Plant Sciences, NDSU, Fargo, ND.
  • 90:10 Research : Teaching appointment with responsibilities for flax and crambe improvement.  Teaching and consulting with graduate students and faculty on design and analysis of experiments.  Formal classroom teaching of PLSC 734 Experimental Design II.
  • For the past several years responsibilities have included setup and maintains of computers, software and local area network for many in the plant science department.
  • Associate Professor, Flax Breeding, Dept. of Plant Sciences, NDSU, Fargo, ND.
  • Assistant Professor, Flax Breeding, Dept. of Plant Sciences, NDSU, Fargo, ND.

Background and Experience:

  • Raised on corn and soybean farm in southern Illinois.

Professional Affiliation:

  • American Society of Agronomy
  • Crop Science Society of America