John James Wharton

Background

Wharton, John James was born on May 28, 1949 in Warrensburg, Missouri, United States. Son of John James and Carol Jean (West) Wharton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, U. Missouri, 1971; Master of Science, Air Force Institute Technology, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Arizona, 1984.

Career

Assistant professor physics, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1978-1980; associate professor physics, deputy department head, Air Force Institute Technology, Dayton, Ohio., 1983-1987; program manager, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Rosslyn, Virginia, 1987-1991; director Information Management Center, ERIM International, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan, since 1991. Adjunct associate professor College Engineering, University Michigan, since 1996.

Achievements

• John James Wharton has been listed as a noteworthy Research physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Optical Society American (board directors 1990-1992), American Physical Society, Mensa, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Anne Elizabeth Connolly, September 21, 1985. Children: Elizabeth, Angela, Josip Juraj, Eric.

Father:

John James Wharton

Mother:

Carol Jean (West) Wharton

Spouse:

Anne Elizabeth Connolly

child:

Eric Wharton

child:

Elizabeth Wharton

child:

Josip Juraj Wharton

child:

Angela Wharton