Kent A. Chambers PhD - SACS - Hardin-Simmons University

Curriculum Vitae
Herbert D. Grover, Ph.D. 4
Grover, H.D. 1985. The biological consequences of nuclear war for Canada. IN: K. Hare (ed.). Report of the
Committee on the Environmental Consequences of Nuclear War. The Royal Society of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
Grover, H.D. 1985. The principles and implications of nuclear winter. Georgia Social Educators Journal.
Grover, H.D. 1984. Teaching the biological and ecological consequences of nuclear war. Bull. Atomic Scientists
40:9s-10s.
Grover, H.D. 1984. Contributions to: Harwell, M.A. Nuclear Winter: The Human and Environmental Consequences
of Nuclear War. Springer Verlag.
Grover, H.D. 1984. The climatic and biological consequences of nuclear war. Environment 26:6-17.
Ehrlich, P.R., et al. 1983. The long-term biological consequences of nuclear war. Science 222:1293-1300.
Grover, H.D., and J.R. Gosz. 1983. The Resistance of Two Forest Ecosystems to Nitrogen Enrichment. ERC Report
No. 19. Ecosystems Research Center, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
Ewel, K.C., M.A. Harwell, J.R. Kelly, H.D. Grover, and B.L. Bedford. 1982. Evaluation of the Use of Natural
Ecosystems for Wastewater Treatment. ERC Report No. 15. Ecosystems Research Center, Cornell University,
Ithaca, NY.
Recent Research Grants and Consulting Contracts:
2005:
URS Corp. (through Dyess Air Force Base). Conduct base-wide invasive plant survey. ~$2500.
Washington Group International (through Texas Department of Transportation). Coordinate team of students
conducting traffic-flow survey in Abilene, TX. ~$2300.
2004:
Abilene Academic Foundation: continuation funding to support undergraduate research projects studying mesquite
and juniper encroachment in Southern Taylor County, TX. $1800.
2003:
Abilene Academic Foundation: Funding to support undergraduate research projects studying mesquite and juniper
encroachment in Southern Taylor County, TX. $3000.
2001:
RWL Recycling: Contract to oversee graduate student preparation of Clean Water Act Stormwater Pollution
Prevention Plan for submission to Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. ~$500.
2000:
Taylor County Local Emergency Planning Committee (through Texas Department of Public Safety): Contract to
oversee student teams conducting Hazardous Materials Transportation Survey and produce final report.
~$12000.
JPC Plastics, Inc.: Provided professional environmental services and coordinate field sampling program to resolve
property damage suit concerning petroleum pipeline leak on client’s property. ~$4000.
Recent Honors and Awards:
Abilene Chamber of Commerce, Abilene Education Council, Arete’ Award for Civic and Moral Excellence – 2000
Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers – 1999, 2005
Professional Organizations, Boards, and Honorary Society Memberships:
Au Sable Institute for Environmental Studies
Academic Advisory Council Member – 2002 to present
Botanical Society of America
Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Dyess Air Force Base Restoration Advisory Board
Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center
National Association of Biology Teachers
Texas Academy of Sciences –
Academic Director, Board of Directors – 2005 to present
Botany Section Chair – 2004
Botany Section Vice-Chair – 2003