19th Oral Care and Oral Cancer Congress

Biography

James L Ratcliff is Chairman and CEO of Rowpar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Scottsdale, AZ, maker of the Dentists Choice and CloSYS brands of oral care products. In 2014, Rowpar received the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Exporter of the Year Award. In 2017, Rowpar has received the Arizona Fast Track Leader Award. From 1989 to 2000, he served as the senior research scientist, professor, and director, Center for the Study of Higher Education at the Pennsylvania State University. From 1979 to 1989, he was the professor and program head for higher education at Iowa State University. He is an author of 120 articles, books, book chapters, is co-inventor on over 24 patents and patents pending. He is an active member of the Arizona Biotechnology Assn., American Academy of Oral and Systemic Health, American Education Research Assn. and the International Association for Dental Research. He holds a PhD in Higher Education from Washington State University, a M.A. in History from Washington State University and a B.A. from Utah State University.

Research Interest

Oral and Systemic Health