Background
Wright, John Timothy was born on June 17, 1954 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of John Collins and Margaret Ann (Cyphers) Wright.
Wright, John Timothy was born on June 17, 1954 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of John Collins and Margaret Ann (Cyphers) Wright.
Student, Fort Lewis College, Durango, colorado, 1973. Doctor of Dental Surgery, West Virginia University, 1978. Master of Science, University Alabama, Birmingham, 1984.
Clinical instructor, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1979-1980; assistant professor dentistry, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1984-1987; associate professor, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1987-1990; associate professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1990-1995; professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1995; director Dentist Scientist program, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1992-1993.
(Book by Thornton, John B., Wright, J. Timothy)
Fellow American Academy Pediatric Dentistry (Research award 1995, Graduate Research award 1984), American College Dentistry. Member American Dental Association, International Association for Dental Research, European Organization for Caries Research, North Carolina Dental Research Association (president 1994-1995), Society Craniofacial Genetics (secretary treasurer 1996).
Married Sally Ann Symark, December 22, 1973. Children: Jonathon Keegan, Kelly Frances, Rebecca Caitlin.