Wright Ph. D., John R.

The author, John R. Wright, is a retired chemistry professor. Born in Batesville Arkansas in 1939, he grew up in the scenic Ozark hills and started out in life as a carpenter, working for his grandfather before pursuing an education in chemistry. He earned a doctorate in chemistry at Ole Miss in 1971, which was followed by a year of postdoctoral research at Florida State University. Afterward, he pursued a thirty one year academic career of teaching and basic scientific research at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. John was recognized for excellence in teaching, received National Institu...