Background
III, William Barry Wood, was born on February 19, 1938 in Baltimore. Son of William Barry, Junior and Mary Lee (Hutchins) W.
III, William Barry Wood, was born on February 19, 1938 in Baltimore. Son of William Barry, Junior and Mary Lee (Hutchins) W.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1963.
Assistant professor biology California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1965-1968, associate professor, 1968-1969, professor biology, 1970-1977. Professor molecular, cellular and developmental biology University Colorado, Boulder, since 1977, chairman department, 1978-1983, distinguished professor, since 2004. Member panel for developmental biology National Science Foundation, 1970-1972.
Physiological chemistry study section National Institutes of Health, 1974-1978. Member committee on science and public policy National Academy of Sciences, 1979-1980. Member National Institutes of Health Cellular and Molecular Basis of Disease Review Committee, 1984-1988' member board science education National Academy of Sciences, since 2005.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member National Academy Sciences, American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Society for Cell Biology, Genetics Society American Society for Developmental Biology, Society Nematology.
Married Marie-Elisabeth Renate Hartisch, June 30, 1961. Children: Oliver Hartisch, Christopher Barry.