William L. Dewey

Background

Dewey, William L. was born on October 21, 1934 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Ashton F. and Margaret Dewey.

Education

Bachelor of Science, St. Bernadine of Siena College, Loudonville, New York, 1957; Master of Science, College St. Rose, Albany, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1967.

Career

Assistant research biologist, Sterling Winthrop Research Institute, 1959-1964; graduate assistant, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1964-1966; postdoctoral fellow in pharmacology/neurobiology, U. North Carolina, 1966-1968; instructor pharmacology, U. North Carolina, 1969-1973; associate professor, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1972-1976; professor pharmacology, head central nervous system division, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1976-1980; professor, head central nervous system division pharmaceutical, assistant dean, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1981-1987; associate provost for research and graduate studies, professor pharmaceutical, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1987-1992; vice president research, graduate studies, professor pharmacology, Virginia Commonwealth U., since 1992; interim dean School Basic Health Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1993-1994; executive vice president, Virginia Biotechnology Research Park, 1994-1996.

Achievements

• William L. Dewey has been listed as a noteworthy University administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Pharmaceutical Association, American Chemical Society, American Society for Experimental Biology Foundation, National Coun.of University Research Adminstrs., Council of Graduate Schools.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, golf, sport card collecting.

Connections

Married Patricia M. Dewey, October 15, 1960;children: Susan, William, Michael, Linda, Maureen, Mary Elizabeth.

Father:

Ashton F.

Mother:

Margaret Dewey

Spouse:

Patricia M. Dewey

child:

Michael Dewey

child:

Linda Dewey

child:

Maureen Dewey

child:

Susan Dewey

child:

William Dewey

child:

Mary Elizabeth Dewey