Anthony George Proakis

Background

Proakis, Anthony George was born on May 26, 1940 in Chios, Greece. Son of George John and Fotine (Parikakis) Proakis. came to the United States, 1946.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, West Virginia University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, Purdue University, 1972.

Career

Pharmacist, Medco Pharmacies Inc., Los Angeles, 1962-1963; manager, Medco Pharmacies Inc., Los Angeles, 1963-1966; vice president, Medco Pharmacies Inc., Los Angeles, 1966-1967; general manager, Guardian Pharmacies Inc., Los Angeles, 1967-1969; senior research biologist, Ampere-hour Robins Research laboratories, Richmond, Virginia, 1972-1977; research associate, Ampere-hour Robins Research laboratories, Richmond, Virginia, 1977-1980; group manager, Ampere-hour Robins Research laboratories, Richmond, Virginia, 1980-1990; pharmacologist, United States Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., 1990-1996; expert review pharmacologist, United States Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., since 1996. Adjunct assistant professor Medical College Virginia, Richmond, since 1989. Grant reviewer American Heart Association, Richmond, 1982-1986.

Achievements

• Anthony George Proakis has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Clinical Pharmacology. Member American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Heart Association, Rho Chi, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Nancy Lee Pietranton, February 23, 1963. Children: Lisa Ann, Andrea Lynn, Steven Anthony.

Father:

George John Proakis

Mother:

Fotine (Parikakis) Proakis

Spouse:

Nancy Lee Pietranton

child:

Andrea Lynn Proakis

child:

Steven Anthony Proakis

child:

Lisa Ann Proakis