Arthur John Atkinson

Background

Atkinson, Arthur John was born on March 22, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of ArthurJohn and Inez (Hill) Atkinson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, Harvard University, 1959. Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1963.

Career

General Hospital, Boston, 1963-1965, chief resident andHoward Carroll fellow in medicine Passavant Memorial Scientist department toxicology Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 1970.

Achievements

• Arthur John Atkinson has been listed as a noteworthy clinical pharmacologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member Control Society Clinical Research, American Society for Clinical Investigation, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (Harry Gold award 1989), American Society Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (president 1995-1996, Rawls Palmer award 1983), American Board Clinical Pharmacology (president 1996-1998), Association American Physicians, Chicago Society Internal Medicine (president 1984-1985), Alpha Omega Alpha. Clubs: Chicago Yacht.

Member editorial board journals Rational Drug Therapy, 1972-1983, Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 1973, Pharmaceutical Revs., 1977, Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, 1979-1994.

Connections

Married Mary Jo Yunker, May 12, 1984.

Father:

ArthurJohn Atkinson

Mother:

Inez (Hill) Atkinson

Spouse:

Mary Jo Yunker