Murray W. Nabors

Murray W. Nabors, Ph.D. is a Professor of Biology with a research interest in genetic engineering. He is Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professor of Biology at Missouri Western State University. He grew up in Oklahoma and is a graduate of Yale University and Michigan State University. Now, he lives with his family on a small farm near Saint Joseph, Missouri with numerous dairy goats, cows, horses, cats, and other animals. His publishing credits include a college Botany text book, a book of romantic western Christmas stories (see http://www.ChristmasWest.com), as well as three novels about the Oregon trail (see http://www.books,botany,andblogs.com or http://www.amazon.com. Most recently, he has published a major self-help book entitled The Magical Dozen. How to Control Your Destiny and Create the Life You Want--In Good Times and Bad (MagicalDozen.com). A children's book about cats (Terrence the Tabby Cat and the Terrible Jack Russells) and a fantasy novel (Distant Sounds of Thunder) are in progress. Please blog him at any of his web sites.