Background
Wourms, John Peter Barton was born on April 30, 1937 in New York City. Son of John Peter and Mary Victoria (Barton) Wourms.
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John Peter Barton Wourms
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Bachelor of Science in Biology, Fordham University, 1958; Master of Science in Biology, Fordham University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Biological Sciences, Stanford University, 1966.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966-1968; assistant professor zoology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1968-1972; associate research scientist, director electrical-micro laboratory, New York Ocean Science Laboratory, Montauk, New York, 1972-1976; associate professor biological science, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1976-1980; professor, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., since 1980. Member of advisory panel in developmental biology National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1984.
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Membership
Fellow Explorer's Club. Member American Society Cell Biology, American Society Zoologists (division secretary 1983-1985, division chair since 1996), Marine Biological Association United Kingdom, International Society Developmental Biology. Society for Developmental Biology, American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists.
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Married Deborah Ruth Deane, June 5, 1972. 1 child, Nicholas Stephen.
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American
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Fellow United States Public Health Service-National Institutes of Health, 1962-1966, American Cancer Society, 1966-1968, National Research Council, 1976, Guggenheim Foundation, 1984-1985.Fellow United States Public Health Service-National Institutes of Health, 1962-1966, American Cancer Society, 1966-1968, National Research Council, 1976, Guggenheim Foundation, 1984-1985.