Background
Gladfelter, Wilbert Eugene was born on April 29, 1928 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Paul John and Marea Bernadette (Miller) Gladfelter.
Gladfelter, Wilbert Eugene was born on April 29, 1928 in York, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Paul John and Marea Bernadette (Miller) Gladfelter.
AB magna cum laude, Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) College, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1960.
National Science Foundation fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1956-1958; National Institutes of Health fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1958-1959; assistant instructor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1954-1956; instructor physiology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1959-1961; assistant professor, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1961-1969; associate professor, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1969-1996; professor emeritus, West Virginia University, Morgantown, since 1996.
Treasurer, Monongalia County chapter W. Virginia Heart Association, 1976-1995. With United States Navy, 1946-1948. Member American Physiological Society, Society Neurosci., Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa, Beta Beta Beta.
Married Ruth Isabelle Ballantyne, January 26, 1952. Children: James W., Charles D., Mary A.