Education and Professional Background - Graduated from the University of California, Berkeley - Attended dental school at the University of California, San Francisco - Completed a postgraduate residency in orthodontics at the University of California, San Francisco - Received a doctorate in anatomy from the University of Michigan in 1972 - Currently serves as the Thomas M. and Doris Graber Endowed Professor of Dentistry at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry

Professional Associations and Leadership Roles - Member and past president of the Midwest component of the Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists - Served as the chairman of the Council on Scientific Affairs of the American Association of Orthodontics from 1993 to 1996 - Currently the editor-in-chief of Craniofacial Growth Monograph Series - Author of over 190 scientific articles - Presented lectures in 43 countries

Contributions to Orthodontics - Developed the McNamara method of analysis, a form of cephalometric analysis - Wrote the textbook 'Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics' - His textbook is widely used in orthodontic courses - Contributed to 53 textbooks through writing, editing, or other means - Has a private orthodontic practice in Ann Arbor, Michigan since 1971

Personal Life - Lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan with his wife, Charlene - Has been residing in Ann Arbor, Michigan since 1971 - No other personal information available

Recognition and Publications - His work is considered seminal in the field of orthodontics - Published over 190 scientific articles - Editor-in-chief of the Craniofacial Growth Monograph Series - His textbooks and lectures are highly regarded internationally - Notable publication: 'A comparative evaluation of Steiners and McNamaras methods for determining the position of the bone bases' in Minerva Stomatologica (in Italian)