Background
Wertz, Philip W. was born on October 25, 1949 in Lykens, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Theodore R. and Dora L. (Bixler) Wertz.
Wertz, Philip W. was born on October 25, 1949 in Lykens, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Theodore R. and Dora L. (Bixler) Wertz.
AB with highest honors, Rutgers University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1976.
Postdoctoral fellow, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Madison, Wisconsin, 1976-1979; research assistant, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, Madison, Wisconsin, 1979-1981; assistant scientist department dermatology, U. Iowa College Medicine, Iowa City, 1981-1984; associate scientist department dermatology, U. Iowa College Medicine, Iowa City, 1984-1990; associate professor Dows Institute for Dental Research, U. Iowa College Dentistry, Iowa City, 1990-1992; professor, U. Iowa College Dentistry, Iowa City, since 1993.
Member American Oil Chemists Society, Society for Investigative Dermatology, American Society Bio-chemical Molecular Biology, American Association Dental Research, Phi Beta Kappa, Delta Phi Alpha.
Married Nancy Mae Halverson, July 21, 1973. Children: Henry T., Jocelyn M.