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  • Thumbnail November 16, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: Karen Seibert
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Karen Seibert, founding executive director of the Center for Clinical Pharmacology, a formal collaboration between Washington University and the newly named University of Health Sciences & Pharmacy.
  • Thumbnail November 13, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: William Brewster Pratt
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. William Brewster Pratt, Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Michigan Medical School and winner of the 2002 Goodman and Gilman Award in Drug Receptor Pharmacology.
  • Thumbnail October 13, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: Dolores Shockley
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Dolores Shockley, the first African-American woman to earn a PhD in pharmacology, the first to be appointed to chair a pharmacology department in the United States, and namesake of the Dolores Shockley Poster Award.
  • Thumbnail October 2, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: Joseph L. Borowitz
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Joseph L. Borowitz, professor of Pharmacy at Purdue University School of Pharmacy, conducting research in neurotoxicology, publishing 91 articles, and teaching pharmacy and first year medical students until his retirement from the Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology (MCMP).
  • Thumbnail August 27, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: Herbert Tabor
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Herbert Tabor, a principal investigator at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases where he led the pharmacological section.
  • Thumbnail July 10, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: Terriann Crisp
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Terriann Crisp, founder of Crisp Enterprises: Pharmacology Instruction and Consultation and former Professor and Chair of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at Des Moines University.
  • Thumbnail July 9, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: J. Richard Crout
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. J. Richard "Dick" Crout, best known professionally for serving as the Director of the Bureau of Drugs at FDA from 1973-1982.
  • Thumbnail July 6, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: Alan Cowan
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Alan Cowan, Professor of Pharmacology at the Temple University School of Medicine for 44 years, most recently as a member of the Center for Substance Abuse Research.
  • Thumbnail June 22, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: Nicholas Plotnikoff
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of ASPET member Dr. Nicholas Plotnikoff, pioneer researcher in central nervous system pharmacology.
  • Thumbnail June 11, 2020 Obituaries, News: Obituary: Melissa Marie Clemens
    ASPET notes with sympathy the passing of Melissa Marie Clemens, ASPET member and rising 4th year PhD graduate student in the Pharmacology Program at the University of Arkansas Medical System.

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