Background
Wetmur, James Gerard was born on July 1, 1941 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leon Gerard and Wilma Aileen (Lostetter) Wetmur.
consultant microbiology educator
Wetmur, James Gerard was born on July 1, 1941 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leon Gerard and Wilma Aileen (Lostetter) Wetmur.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute of Technology, 1967.
Chief biochemist, United States Army Aeromed. Research Lab, Fort Rucker, Alabama, 1967-1969; assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1969-1974; associate professor microbiology, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1974-1982; professor, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, since 1982. Consultant National Institutes of Health study section, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1987, Enzo Biochem, New York City, 1983-1992, Roche Molecular Sys., since 1992.
Active Town Club, Scarsdale, New York, since 1975. Captain United States Army, 1967-1969. Fellow New York Academy of Scientists (vice president 1986-1988).
Member American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New York Science Policy Association.
Married Brigid Mary Long, September 4, 1965. Children: Katherine, John, Tara.
