Resume 2008

Current Position

Professor Emeritus, Biological Sciences Department
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue
Pomona, California 91768
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Personal Information

Born October 10, 1936; Spencer, Iowa, USA
Spouse: Sharon Callaway Daniel
Children: Scott Daniel, 49; Julie Daniel (deceased September 1990)
Citizenship: USA
Health: Fair

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Education

Ph.D. 1968 Cell Biology/Electron Microscopy, University of Minnesota
M.S. 1963 Science Education, California State University, San Jose
General Secondary Credential (all subjects K-14) 1961, State of California
B.S. 1960 Science Education/Biological Sciences, California State University, San Jose
A.A. 1956 Biology, Graceland College, Lamoni, Iowa
Cameron High School, Cameron, Missouri 1954
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Honors, Fellowships and Biographical

American Men and Women of Science (biography)
BBB Tri-Beta Biological Sciences Honor Society Fellow (honorary)
Community Leaders and Noteworthy Americans (biography)
Dictionary of International Biographies (biography)
Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society Fellow (honorary)
Masters and Johnson Institute Fellow (honorary)
Sigma Xi Fellow (honorary)
Smithsonian Institute Fellow (honorary)
Who's Who in America (biography)
Who's Who in Education (biography)
Who's Who in Sexology (biography)
Directory of Environmental Consultants
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Academic Appointments

2000-2002 Faculty Early Retirement Program
1968-2000 Professor of Biological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
1974 Research Fellow, High Voltage Electron Microscopy, Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder
1969-77 Research Associate, Electron Microscopy, Cellular and Molecular Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
1966-68 Research Fellow, Cell Biology/Electron Microscopy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
1966 Research Associate, Electron Microscopy, University of California, Irvine
1964-66 Research Assistant, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
1962 Instructor, Peace Corp Training Program, Philippines VII Program in Science and Mathematics, California State University, San Jose
1961-64 Teacher, Life Sciences, East Side High School District, San Jose, California
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Teaching Experience

Courses Taught

General Cytology	Life Science
Transmission Electron Microscopy Techniques	Basic Biology
Scanning Electron Microscopy Techniques	Animal Physiology
Recent Advances in Ultrastructure Research	Special Problems in Biological Sciences
Graduate Research in Biological Sciences	Biotechniques
Senior and Graduate Seminars	Insect Physiology
Senior and Graduate Thesis	Zoology
Scientific Communication I	Life Science Teacher Training Courses
Scientific Communication II	Life Science Education Techniques
Biology of Sex	Human Sexuality

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Workshops and Symposia

• Biological Embedding Media, Symposium Director/Instructor, Scientific Chemical Company
• Constructing Presentation Modules for the Classroom, Workshops for College Instructors sponsored by Saunders College Publishing
• Family Sex Education Workshops, Organizer/Facilitator, family and community groups
• Human Sexuality Discussion/Encounter Groups, Organizer/Facilitator, local educational institutions and community groups
• Life Sciences Teaching Techniques Tutorials, Director/Instructor, local university faculty and graduate students
• Medical Microtomy, Workshop Organizer/Director/Instructor, California Society for Histopathology Technologists
• Sexual Attitude Restructuring (SARs), Facilitator, community groups
• Tutorials in Electron Microscopy Techniques, Organizer/Instructor, local universities and industries
• Western Region Association of Sex Counselors and Therapists, Instructor/ Facilitator, regional workshops
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Administrative Experience

Academic Programs

President, California Universities Electron Microscopy Committee (state, 1970-2, 1975-6, 1981-2, and 1983-4)
President and Cofounder, California Alliance for Sex Educators (state, 1976-80)
Director, Electron Microscopy Center, CSPU (university, 1968-85)
Board of Directors, Sex Information and Education Council of the U.S. (SIECUS) (national, 1976-84)
Coordinator, Life Sciences Programs and Courses, CSPU (university, 1985-1989)
Coordinator, Software Acquisitions and Electronic Media Development (1993-2002)

Academic Committees

Chair, Computer Committee (departmental, 1984-2002)
Chair, Electron Microscopy Program Policies Committee (university, 1972-85)
Chair, Life Science Curriculum Revision Committee (departmental, 1985-1989)
Chair, Post-Tenure Faculty Review Committee (departmental, 1983-4 and 1997-8)
Chair, SIECUS Computerized Data Base Development Committee (national, 1980-4)
Chair, SIECUS Curriculum Committee (national, 1977-84)
Chair, SIECUS Resource Development Committee (national, 1976-84)
Chair, University Personnel Grievance Committee (university, 1980-1)

Business

President, Heuristicus Publishing Company, Brea, California, DBA, 1979-1988
President and Board, River Valley Association, Inc., 1981-1996
President, Authors' Institute, DBA, 1988-present (current)
Board, Quadtel Corporation, 1984-91
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Committees

Personnel Committee (departmental, 1981-3)
Faculty Seminar Series (departmental, 1983-5)
Audiovisual Program for Public Relations and Recruitment (departmental, 1982-4)
Retention, Tenure and Promotion Committee (1968-2002)
Sex Therapy and Education Curriculum Development (university, 1975-85)
Graduate Curriculum Committee (departmental, 1968-78)
Curriculum Committee (departmental, 1972-4)
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Memberships

American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Association for Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists
American Association of University Professors
American Institute of Biological Sciences
American Society for Cell Biology
California Committee for Electron Microscopists
California Faculty Association
California Federation of Teachers
California Society for Electron Microscopists
Electron Microscopy Society of America
National Education Association
National Sex Forum
Scanning Electron Microscopy Society of America
Society for the Scientific Study of Sex
Southern California Society for Electron Microscopy
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Grants and Other Funding

2005-07 McGraw-Hill College Publishers, Authorship, A&P Textbook, ~$105,000.
1996 National Science Foundation, Travel and support to serve as review panelist, ca. $2,000.
1990-95 Saunders College Publishing Company, Preparation of ancillaries for Solomon Biology text, $5,000. each edition last four editions
1988 Times-Mirror Mosby Publishing Company, Preparation of textbook and learning package, $200,000.
1988 Saunders Publishing Company, Preparation of study guide for Villee et al. biology majors textbook, $5,000. (grant $3,000., advance $2,000.)
1985 Kellogg Foundation, Research, $4,800.
1984 Kellogg Foundation, Research, $2,000.
1983 Kellogg Foundation, Research, $850.
1983 CSPU, Research Seed Grant, $850.
1982 Kellogg Foundation, Research, $1,400.
1981 National Science Foundation, Equipment, $35,000.
1980 CSPU, Research Seed Grant, $2,200.
1978 Kellogg Foundation, Publications, $1,500.
1978-84 SIECUS, Travel, Expenses and Research Grants, amounts unknown
1976 Anonymous private sector and State of California, Equipment and Research, ca. $200,000.
1973 National Science Foundation, Research, $6,000.
1972 Kellogg Foundation, Equipment and Research, $65,000.
1966-8 National Institute of Health, Research, $20,500.
1964-5 National Science Foundation, Academic Year Institute Fellow, $8,000.
1964 National Science Foundation, Research Participation Fellow, $5,000.
1963 National Science Foundation and Atomic Energy Commission, Radiation Biology Institute Fellow, $6,000.
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Consultation and Reviews

Consultantships

Curriculum development, implementation and public relations for sex education programs (national, local and states of California and Louisiana)
Advisor to architects for design planning of one university and one high school science/science education buildings
Design and implementation of industrial and medical electron microscopy facilities and programs (government, industrial, educational, medical)
Computer graphics curriculum development, Orange Coast College
Forensics and expert trial witness (electron microscopy, biology, human sexuality)
Licensing of sex counselors and therapists, California Board of Behavioral Science Examiners
Market analysis for textbook and trade book publishers
Consultant for authenticating film and television contents (electron microscopy, general biological and human sexuality)
Interviewee for television news programs and talk shows (occasional, biological and human sexuality)

Reviews

Computer graphics text, Delmar Publishing Company
Human sexuality texts, Benjamin Cummings Publishers, John Wiley and Sons Publishers, Promethius Books, and others
Numerous biology and life science textbooks and ancillaries publications
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Publications

Books

• Daniel, Ronald S. 1980. Human Sexuality Methods and Materials for the Education, Family Life, and
      Health Professions. Heuristicus Publishing Co.
• ---------------- . 1985-7. Imprints: A Study Guide for Mader's Inquiry Into Life (e/1-4)
      Heuristicus Publishing Co.
• ---------------- . 1987-8. The Student Assistant: A Study Guide for Wallace's Biology: The World of Life (1-3e) .
      Paladin Publishing House.
• ---------------- . 1989-95. The Student Assistant for Biology: The World of Life (4-6e) .
      Authors' Institute.
• ----------------- and Sharon Callaway Daniel. 1988. Instructor's Manual for Understanding Biology.
      Times Mirror Mosby.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 1989. Student Study Guide for Biology (2e).
      Saunders College Publishing.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 1993. Student Study Guide for Biology (3e).
      Saunders College Publishing.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 1993. Biology: Vol. 1. Harcourt Brace
      Jovanovich College Publishers.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 1996. Student Study Guide for Biology (4e).
      Harcourt Brace Publishing.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 1999. Student Study Guide for Biology (5e).
      Harcourt Brace Publishing.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ann Tonn Harmer. 1999. Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Manual.
      Authors' Institute.
  
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 2001. Student Study Guide for Biology (6e).
      Harcourt Brace Publishing.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 2002. Student Study Guide for Biology (6e).
      Brooks/Cole Publishing.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ann Tonn Harmer. 2003. Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory
      Manual (2e). Authors' Institute.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 2005. Student Study Guide for Biology (7e).
      Thomson Learning.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ann Tonn Harmer. 2003. Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory
      Manual (2e). Authors' Institute.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ann Tonn Harmer. 2007. Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory
      Manual (3e). Authors' Institute.
• ---------------- , Sharon Callaway Daniel, and Ronald L. Taylor. 2008. Student Study Guide for Biology (8e).
      Thomson Brooks/Cole Publishing.
  

Audiovisual and Magnetic Media

• Daniel, Ronald S. 1984. GRADES: Course Management Software Programs for the DEC PDP-11 Computer.
      DECUS International Software Library.
• -----------------. 1990-99. (Unpublished computer-assisted instruction programs for Intel-platform computers.)
• ----------------- and Dale Carriere. 1978-83. (Five instructional tapes on techniques in electron microscopy.),
      CSPU Instruction Television studios.
• ----------------- , S. C. Daniel and Dale Carriere. 1978. Plastic embedding for light microscopy.
      Calif. Soc. for Histopath Technologists.

Periodicals

• Daniel, Ronald S. 1967. A simple technique to illustrate the distribution of intraspecific variation. Turtox News 45:114.
• ---------------- . 1968. A Study of Bacteroid Symbiotes and Host Tissues Ultrastructure. Thesis, Univ Minnesota, 203p.
• ---------------- . 1973. Inheritance of intracellular bacteroids. Proc, 13th Annual Mtgs. of the E.M. Soc of Am.,
      C. Arceneaux (ed.), New Orleans.
• ---------------- . 1973. SEM of intracellular symbiosis. Proc, 6th Annual E.M. Soc, O. Johari (ed.), IIT-Research Institute,
      University of Chicago.
• ---------------- . 1975. The aroused woman's body signals. Sexology 41:54.
• ---------------- . 1977. Araldite-Epon embedding for electron microscopy. Scientific Chemical Company Reviews,
      Huntington Beach, California.
• ---------------- . 1977. DER-736 low viscosity embedding for electron microscopy. Scientific Chemical Company Reviews.
• ---------------- . 1977. Epon 812 embedding media for electron microscopy. Scientific Chemical Company Reviews,
      Huntington Beach, California.
• ---------------- . 1977. A national survey of human sexuality professionals. Proc, 1st Annual Western Region Conference
      on Sexuality Programs.
• ---------------- . 1977. Myths and misconceptions about human sexuality in sexuality education. Proc,
      4th Biannual Calif Lutheran Coll Lec Series.
• ---------------- . 1978. Principles of plastic embedding and microtomy for electron and light microscopy. Proc,
      Calif Society for Histopath Technologists.
• ---------------- . 1978. Gender roles: Their significance to the counselor and educator. Proc, 2nd Annual Western Region
     Conference on Sexuality Programs.
• ---------------- . 1978. Resources and teaching techniques for the human sexuality educator. Proc, 5th Biannual Calif
      Lutheran Coll Lec Series.
• ---------------- . 1984. The California State Polytechnic University Electron Microscopy Program. Monograph, State of California.
• ---------------- . 1984. GRADES: Course Management Software Programs for the DEC PDP-11. DECUS Internatl Software
      Library Monograph.
• ----------------- et al. 1984. SIECUS position papers. SIECUS Report 12(4):14.
• ----------------- and M. A. Brooks. 1967. Chromatographic evidence for murein from the bacteroid symbiotes
      of Periplaneta americana. Experientia 2
• ----------------- and M. A. Brooks. 1967. E.M of intracellular bacteroids in hosts injected with lysozyme.
      Experimental Parasitology 31:232.
• ----------------- and S. K. Callaway. 1973. Mesosomes in intracellular bacteroids. Jo. Ultra Res 48:173.
• Ferro, R., A. Harmer and R. S. Daniel. 1978. Psychophysiological parameters affected in students in a human sexuality course.
      Am Assn of Sex Educ.
• Skokut, T. A., J. H. Wu and R. S. Daniel. 1977. Retardation of UV light accelerated chlorosis and chloroplast ultrastructure.
      Photochem 5:109.
• Stewart, G. and R. S. Daniel. 1972. Scales of Gekko gecko: Surface structure examined with the scanning electron microscope.
      Copeia 2:252.
• Stewart, G. and R. S. Daniel. 1973. Scanning electron microscopy of lizard scales from different body regions.
      Jo. Morphology 139:377.
• Stewart, G. and R. S. Daniel. 1973. SEM of lizard scales. Proceedings, Am. Assn. Ichthyologists and Herpetologists,
      San Jose, Costa Rica.
• Stewart, G. and R. S. Daniel. 1975. Microornamentation of lizard scales: Some variations and taxonomic correlations. Herpetologica 31:117.
• Taylor, M. S., J. Wu and R. S. Daniel. 1973. Fine structure of virus lesion periderm formation in Nicotiana glutinosa.
      Jo. Ultrastructure Research 48:143.
• Taylor, M. S., J. Wu and R. S. Daniel. 1973. Fine structure of wound periderm formation in Nicotiana glutinosa.
      So Calif Academy of Sci
• Wu, J. H. and R. S. Daniel. 1973. Retardation of senescence in TMV infected cells of Nicotiana glutinosa.
      Jo. Ultrastructure Research 48:173.
• Wu, J. H., R. Daley, T. Skokut and R. S. Daniel. 1977. Retardation of mesophyll senescence by TMV infection.
      Proc, Hungarian Acad Sci Budapest.
• Author a/o editor for eleven additional sex education pamphlets for SIECUS: Contraceptive Care for Minors, Sexuality and Disability,
      Sexual Exploitation, Non-traditional Lifestyles, Sexuality and Religion, Sex Education in Schools, Abortion, Sexuality and the Media,
      Sexuality and Aging, Sexual Health Care, Use of Visuals in Sex Education
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