Dr. Valgene Dunham is a native of Jamestown, New York, and as a child lived in Cherry Creek and Westfield, New York, He completed his primary and secondary education in Lorain, Ohi...ver másDr. Valgene Dunham is a native of Jamestown, New York, and as a child lived in Cherry Creek and Westfield, New York, He completed his primary and secondary education in Lorain, Ohio. Following degrees at Houghton College and Syracuse University, he pursued a career in plant biochemistry with research/teaching positions at Purdue University, State University of New York at Fredonia, and Western Kentucky University. During thirteen years of administration at Coastal Carolina University, he served as Dean of Science and Associate Vice President for Research.
During 2001-2002, Dr. Dunham was President of the South Carolina Academy of Science. He is now retired and currently holds the position of Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Coastal Carolina University.
Dr. Dunham and his wife, Betty, currently attend the First United Methodist Church in Conway, South Carolina where they sing in the choir. He has taught Sunday School and has served on the Pastor/Parish Committee.ver menos