David Wixon Pratt

Background

Pratt, David Wixon was born on September 14, 1937 in Providence. Son of Norman Twombly and Barbara Frances (Fisher) Pratt.

Education

AB, Princeton University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1967.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1967-1968; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1968-1973; associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1973-1978; professor, U. Pittsburgh, since 1978.

Achievements

• David Wixon Pratt has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Navy, 1959-1962. Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Children: Susan Rounds, Jonathan Wixon. Married Kathleen Cummings, October 2, 1994.

Father:

Norman Twombly Pratt

Mother:

Barbara Frances (Fisher) Pratt

Spouse:

Kathleen Cummings

child:

Jonathan Wixon Pratt

child:

Susan Rounds Pratt