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Cribb, Alastair Edwin was born on June 27, 1960 in Thorne, England. Son of Peter Harold and Ada Marigold (Lawrie) Cribb.
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Alastair Edwin Cribb, Canadian Pharmacologist. Achievements include major contribution to understanding the metabolic basis of sulfonamide hypersensitivity reactions, now a major problem in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; investigated regulation of drug metabolizing enzymes by interferon. Recipient educational award fellowships Rotary, 1981, Medical Research Council Canada, 1988-1993.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Western College Veterinary Medicine, Saskatoon, Canada, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Toronto, 1990.
Career
Instructor, University of Michigan, East Lansing, 1984-1985; private practice, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1985-1987; postdoctoral fellow, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1991-1992; senior research pharmacologist, Merck Research laboratories, West Point, Pennsylvania, since 1992.
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Membership
Member International Society for Study of Xenobiotics.
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Married Georgie Anne Lynch, March 20, 1987. Children: Evan Peter, Emily Margaret.
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Canadian