14 Facts About Mark Wightman

Robert Mark Wightman was born on July 4,1947 and is an electrochemist and professor emeritus of chemistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Mark Wightman is best known for his work in the areas of ultramicroelectrodes, electrochemistry, and neurochemistry.

In 2011, Mark Wightman had the 192nd highest h-index, 74, of any living chemist.

At UNC - Chapel Hill, Mark Wightman began focusing his research on electrochemistry.

Mark Wightman's work focused on electroanalytical methods and redox chemistry.

Mark Wightman worked at Indiana University Bloomington in Bloomington, Indiana from 1976 to 1989.

Mark Wightman worked as an assistant professor from 1976 to 1982, and he was promoted to the position of associate professor in 1982 and later to a full professor in 1985.

Mark Wightman worked as a full professor until 1989 when he took a position at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

From 1989 to his retirement in 2017, Wightman was the William R Kenan Jr.

Mark Wightman was appointed to the neurobiology curriculum in 1989 and was given an external faculty position at the Neuroscience Center at UNC - Chapel Hill in 2004.

Mark Wightman worked as a research associate at London Hospital Medical College at the University of London in 1984.

Mark Wightman was a visiting professor at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC in 1997 and at the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England in the anatomy department in 2004.

Mark Wightman was a visiting fellow in the Churchill College at Cambridge in 2011.

Mark Wightman has been an advisor for over 100 doctoral students, masters students, postdoctoral associates, and visiting faculty.