Phyllis Wise
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Phyllis Wise | |
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
In office 2011–2015 | |
Preceded by | Richard Herman |
Succeeded by | Robert J. Jones |
Interim President of the University of Washington | |
In office 2010–2011 | |
Preceded by | Mark Emmert |
Succeeded by | Michael K. Young |
Personal details | |
Parents |
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Thesis | Functional development of the hypothalamo - hypophyseal - adrenal cortex axis in the chick embryo, gallus domesticus (1972) |
Phyllis M. Wise (Chinese name 王斐丽) is a biomedical researcher. Most recently, she is serving as the inaugural Chief Executive Officer and President of Colorado Longitudinal Study.[1]
Family and education
Wise is the daughter of Mamie Wang and Shih-Chun Wang.[2]
Wise received a bachelor's degree in biology from Swarthmore College in 1967, an M.A. (1969) and then a doctorate (1972) in zoology from the University of Michigan.[3] She was a postdoctoral fellow there from 1972 to 1974.
Career
University professor
In 1976, Wise was appointed assistant professor of physiology at the
University of Washington
Starting in 2005, Wise served as provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Washington.[4] Later, she held the position of interim president there in 2010–2011. During her service at the University of Washington, she led the establishment of the College of the Environment.[5]
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
From 2011 to 2015, Wise served as chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Memberships and honors
She is a member of the National Academy of Medicine, and the
She was awarded honorary degrees from Swarthmore College (2008)[15] and the University of Birmingham (2015).[16]
References
- ^ "The COLS Team". Colorado Longitudinal Study.
- ^ "New chancellor took her own path | News". news-gazette.com. 16 October 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ProQuest 302622027.
- ^ "Phyllis Wise, first Asian American president of the UW, maintains a passion for science". Northwest Asian Weekly. 2 September 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ^ "College of the Environment". College of the Environment. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ^ "Phyllis Wise named to lead Urbana-Champaign campus - Univer..." www.uillinois.edu. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ "Updated: UI trustees approve Carle medical school agreement". www.news-gazette.com. Retrieved 2016-03-22.
- ^ "Carle Illinois College of Medicine". Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "U of Illinois releases inappropriately withheld emails on controversies over Salaita and Kilgore".
- ^ "Q4 Web Site Development".
- ^ "Busey Home - Investor Relations - Officers & Directors". www.snl.com. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ^ "RAND Health Advisory Board". www.rand.org. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ^ "Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Leadership and Staff". RWJF. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ^ "Children's Hospital Colorado". Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ "President Bloom's Charge to Phyllis Wise '67 :: Past Commencements :: Swarthmore College". www.swarthmore.edu. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ^ "Birmingham Buzz" (PDF). University of Birmingham Buzz. August 2015.