Needleman, Philip, 1939-....

Pharmacologist and physiologist.

Philip Needleman (b. 1939) was educated at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science (B Sc 1960; M Sc 1962) and the University of Maryland (Ph. D in Pharmacology, 1964). He was post-doctoral fellow/trainee in pharmacology at Washington University School of Medicine (1964-1967). He joined the faculty and administration of Washington University School of Medicine in 1967, serving on the faculty of Pharmacology Department as: assistant professor (1967-1972), associate professor (1972-1975), professor of pharmacology (1975-1989) and department chair (1976-1989). In 1991, he left academia for scientific and administrative posts at Monsanto/Searle (1989-1999)and Pharmacia (2000-2003). In 2004, Philip Needleman, Ph. D., returned to Washington University School of Medicine as associate dean for special research projects.

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