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John Wilbur serves as Professor of Practice in the School of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences at The University of Arizona. His office is situated at 1117 E. Lowell St., and he can be contacted by phone at 520-621-0828 or email at wilburj@arizona.edu. University records confirm that John Wilbur holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree. Prior to or in association with his current position, he was connected to Oregon Health and Science University, where he earned his PhD.
In his teaching role, John Wilbur delivers courses in microbiology and immunology within the ACBS department. He instructs ACBS MIC 419 Immunology, addressing topics including introductory immunology concepts, adaptive immunity mechanisms, MHC class I and class II molecules, and peptide binding to MHC as detailed in student lecture notes from his classes. He also teaches MIC 205L Laboratory Techniques in Introductory Microbiology. These courses support the educational programs in the College of Agriculture, Life and Environmental Sciences. John Wilbur appears in official University documents as Associate Professor of Practice with a Doctor of Philosophy, including proposals for the BS in Applied Biotechnology program. Graduate student theses acknowledge his contributions in the context of the Department of Microbiology. As a Professor of Practice, he emphasizes practical applications in animal and comparative biomedical sciences education.