William Badertscher Wead

Background

Wead, William Badertscher was born on March 11, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William Lewis and Mildred (Badertscher) Wead.

Education

AB, Wabash College, 1962; Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1969.

Career

Assistant professor Department Physiology and Biophysics, School Medicine, U. Louisville, 1969-1981; associate professor, U. Louisville, since 1981; visiting research pulmonary fellow Department Internal Medicine, University Texas, Dallas, 1982-1983. Vice chairman Department Physiology/Biophysics, U. Louisville School Medicine, since 1985. Associate Center of Excellence in Applied Microcirculatory Research, Louisville, since 1986.

Physiology teacher medical, dental, allied health students, U. Louisville, since 1989. Heart and lung grant reviewer American Heart Association, American Lung Association, Louisville, since 1973.

Achievements

• William Badertscher Wead has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physiological Society, American Heart Association, International Union Physiological Sciences, Kentucky Academy Sciences, European Microcirculatory Society, Masons.

Connections

Married Anna Waters, February 25, 1962. Children: Elizabeth Ann, William W., Jacquelyn M.

Father:

William Lewis Wead

Mother:

Mildred (Badertscher) Wead

Spouse:

Anna Waters

child:

William W. Wead

child:

Jacquelyn M. Wead

child:

Elizabeth Ann Wead