Background
Wittenborn, John Richard was born on May 22, 1915 in Fort Gage, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Edward and Mabel (Mulholl) Wittenborn.
consultant Psychology educator researcher
Wittenborn, John Richard was born on May 22, 1915 in Fort Gage, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Edward and Mabel (Mulholl) Wittenborn.
Bachelor of Education, Southern Illinois University, 1937. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1942.
Clinical psychologist, department university health Yale University, 1942—1948, instructor, 1942—1945, assistant professor, 1945—1950, associate professor, 1950—1954. University professor psychology and education Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1954, director interdisciplinary research center, 1958—1985. Advisory committee psychopharmacology Food and Drug Administration, Washington, 1970—1973.
Consultant pharmaceutical industries. Associate editor Neuropsychobiology. Editorial advisory board Human Psychopharmacology, Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry.
Member editorial board Stress Medicine. Member advisory board Journal Nervous and Mental Disease. Advisory editor Pharmacopsychoecologia.
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Fellow: American Psychological Association, Collegium International Neuropsychopharmacologicum (vice president 1982-1987), American College Neuropsychopharmacology (secretary-treasurer 1964-1972, president 1973, Paul Hoch Distinguished Service award 1968), Royal Belgian Society Mental Medicine (honorary). Member: British Association Psychopharmacology, Belgium College Neuropsychopharmacology (honorary), Cosmos Club (Washington).
Married Sarah Elizabeth Alwood, April 29, 1938. Children: Sarah Elizabeth, Gretchen Ann, Richard, Christopher Dirk.