Biographical Sketch:
Roger P. Maickel was born on September 8, 1933, in Floral Park, Long Island, NY. He graduated from Chaminade High School, received his bachelor’s degree in 1954 at Manhattan College, master’s degree in 1957, and his doctorate in 1960 from Georgetown University.
Dr. Maickel worked for the National Institute of Health as a research scientist from 1956 to 1965, was professor of pharmacology in the medical sciences program at Indiana University from 1965 to 1977, was department head of pharmacology and toxicology at Purdue University from 1977 to 1983, returning as professor at Purdue to continue his research from 1983 to 1999. He became professor emeritus of pharmacology and toxicology in 1999.
He was a member of St Thomas Aquinas Center, Catholic Academy of Sciences USA, Knight of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, American Institute of Chemist, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum, American Council on Science and Health, Royal Society of Chemistry, Purdue University Presidents Council, Purdue Reamer Club, and John Purdue Club. Dr Maickel was accepted into the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology in 1970 and was a Fellow Emeritus at the time of his death.
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Dates: Dec-97
Interviewer: L.Hollister
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