Background
Wunder, Charles Cooper was born on October 2, 1928 in Pittsburgh. Son of Edgar Douglas and Annabel (Cooper) Wunder.
biophysicist educator physiologist
Wunder, Charles Cooper was born on October 2, 1928 in Pittsburgh. Son of Edgar Douglas and Annabel (Cooper) Wunder.
Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Washington and Jefferson College, 1949. Master of Science in Biophysics, University Pittsburgh, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, University Pittsburgh, 1954.
Association, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1954-1956; assistant professor physiology and biophysics, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1956-1963; associate professor physiology and biophysics, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1963-1971; professor physiology and biophysics, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1971. Consultant for biological simulation of weightlessness United States Air Force, 1964. Visiting scientist Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1966-1967.
Member American Physiological Society, The Biophysics Society (charter), Aerospace Medical Association, Iowa Academy of Sciences (chairman physiology section 1971-1972, 83-84, 96-97), American Society Biomechanics (founding), Aerospace Physiologist Society, Iowa Physiological Society (president 1996-1997), American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (Founders award 2000).
Married Marcia Lynn Barnes, April 4, 1962. Children: E(dgar) Douglas, David Barnes, Donald Charles.