Background
Scriabine, Alexander was born on October 26, 1926 in Yelgava, Latvia. Son of Constantine and Helene (Gorstkine) Scriabine. came to the United States, 1950.
Scriabine, Alexander was born on October 26, 1926 in Yelgava, Latvia. Son of Constantine and Helene (Gorstkine) Scriabine. came to the United States, 1950.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Mainz, 1958; Master of Science in Pharmacology, Cornell Univercity, 1954.
Research manager, Pfizer & Company, Groton, Connecticut, 1954-1956, 59-66;
chief pharmacologist, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1966-1967;
executive director pharmacology, Merck Institute, West Point, Pennsylvania, 1967-1978;
associate director, Wyeth laboratories, Radnor, Pennsylvania, 1978-1979;
director, Institute for Preclin. Pharmacology, Miles Inc., West Haven, Connecticut, 1979-1993;
acting director Institute Bone and Joint Diseases, 1993-1994;
consultant, Bayer Corporation, West Haven, 1995-1997. Adjunct associate professor pharmacology University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1967-1984.
Lecturer Yale University, since 1992.
Member German Pharmacol. Society, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Physiological Society Philadelphia (president 1972-1973), American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Sigma Xi.
Married Kira Kosbun, January 10, 1949 (divorced 1963). 1 child, Raisa; married Christine Brendel, October 24, 1964. 1 child, Nicholas.