Background
Phail, Andrew Tennent Mc was born on September 23, 1937 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Archibald Donaldson and Mary (Tennent) McPhail.
Phail, Andrew Tennent Mc was born on September 23, 1937 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Archibald Donaldson and Mary (Tennent) McPhail.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Glasgow, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University Glasgow, 1963.
Assistant lecturer chemistry, U. Glasgow, 1961-1964; research associate department chemistry, University of Illinois, 1964-1966; lecturer chemistry, U. Sussex, England, 1966-1968; associate professor of chemistry, Duke U., 1968-1973; professor, Duke U., since 1973; director X-ray Structure Center, Duke U., since 1984. Adjunct Professor School Pharmacy U. North Carolina-Chapel Hill, since 1983. Consultant Schering Research Corporation, Burroughs Wellcome Company, Research Triangle Institute.
Fellow American Crystallographic Association. Member Royal Society Chemistry (London), American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Annette Carson Paton, August 4, 1961. Children: Neil Andrew, Donald Robert.