Background
Wright, Adrian Carl was born on February 1, 1944 in Key Street, Kent, England. Son of Albert George Wesley and Daphne Beatrice (Eggleton) Wright.
Wright, Adrian Carl was born on February 1, 1944 in Key Street, Kent, England. Son of Albert George Wesley and Daphne Beatrice (Eggleton) Wright.
Bachelor of Science, Bristol U., England, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Bristol U., England, 1970; Doctor of Science, Bristol U., England, 1987.
Imperial chemical industries research fellow, Reading U., England, 1969-1971; senior research physicist, Reading U., England, 1971-1973; physics lecturer, Reading U., England, 1973-1995; reader, Reading U., England, since 1995. Physicist Xerox Palo Alto (California) Research Center, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, California, 1979-1980, Argonne National Laboratory (Illinois), University of California, Los Angeles, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1986-1987, New York State College of Ceramics andArgonne National Laboratory, 1991-1992.
Fellow American Ceramic Society, Society Glass Technology. Member American Crystallographic Association (chairman amorphous materials group, 1988-1990, service award 1990).
Married Julia Norina Norris, August 5, 1967 (divorced April 1994). Children: Alice June, Mark William.