{"id":15,"date":"2021-03-30T09:18:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T09:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2023-11-20T07:02:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T07:02:10","slug":"about-the-authors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/about-the-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT THE AUTHORS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-612 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-803 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/au-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/au-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/au.jpg 568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>W.R. Sharp<\/strong> background resides in biotechnology, translation of science into business ideas, spawning start-up companies and extensive technology transfer experience in the Americas and Asia. His experience also includes important corporate research and development collaborations with the University of Sao Paulo and institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He has authored over seventy original research papers, abstracts and books in the field of plant cell biology. He attended The Ohio State University and University of Akron, holds a Ph.D. in Plant Cell Biology from Rutgers University and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Case Western Reserve University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S.L. Sharp <\/strong>earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education from Kent State University in 1969. Later she attended Akron University and Delaware State University for post-graduate studies. She is now a retired educator and devotes her time to her family, traveling, and writing. As she looks back, one of her greatest accomplishments was being selected as one of the 10 teachers in the 2003 Delaware Valley Teacher All-Stars. Additionally, she was the creator, host and producer of a weekly show on WFPG\u2019s public affairs radio program, \u201cThe Young Heroes and Heroines of Today\u201d during 1987-1994. Furthermore, she appeared on the Oprah Winfrey \u201cMiracle Show\u201d with Celestine Tate in 1992. Finally, throughout her educational career, she trained so many of her students for oratorical contests to be successful public speakers, champions and have a voice in their communities. As an educator, she tried to make a difference in her students\u2019 lives.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>W.R. Sharp background resides in biotechnology, translation of science into business ideas, spawning start-up companies and extensive technology transfer experience in the Americas and Asia. His experience also includes important corporate research and development collaborations with the University of Sao Paulo and institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He has authored over seventy original<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/about-the-authors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ABOUT THE AUTHORS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":81,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":808,"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-vip.net\/iUniverse\/855713\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}