Background
Wheeler, Thomas Jay was born on April 12, 1951 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Dean Bussman and Alice Effie (Smith) Wheeler.
Wheeler, Thomas Jay was born on April 12, 1951 in Schenectady, New York, United States. Son of Dean Bussman and Alice Effie (Smith) Wheeler.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Brandeis University, 1979.
Postdoctoral fellow, Section of Biochemistry, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1978-1981; assistant professor, Department Biochemistry, U. Louisville, 1981-1990; associate professor, Department Biochemistry, U. Louisville, since 1990.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Kentucky Academy of Science, Kentucky Association of Science Educators and Skeptics, National Center for Science Education, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Valerie Jean Ives, June 17, 1973. Children: Jay Ives, Eric Smith.