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John M. Wallace

Bio

John M. Wallace, Jr., Ph.D. holds the David E. Epperson Chair at the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work. Dr. Wallace is also the senior pastor of Bible Center Church, located in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood. His current efforts mobilize the resources of the University of Pittsburgh to implement and evaluate a set of two-generation (i.e., parent and child) interventions for students and their parents who live, learn, play and work in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood. Dr. Wallace has been married to his wife Cynthia for over thirty-one years and together they have four adult children.

https://www.socialwork.pitt.edu/person/john-wallace

Education

BA, University of Chicago

MA, University of Michigan

PhD, University of Michigan


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