Background
Clark, Byron Bryant was born on April 5, 1908 in Temple, Texas, United States. Son of Oscar W. and Ida (Hansen) Clark.
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Byron Bryant Clark
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Byron Bryant Clark, American Pharmacologist. Recipient National Institutes of Health Director's award, 1977, Secretary Department of Health, Education and Welfare certified merit, 1979. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science; member American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Society.Exptl. Biology and Medicine, Society Toxicology, New York Academy Sciences.
Education
Bachelor, Baylor University, 1930; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1932; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1934.
Career
Instructor physiology and pharmacology, Albany Medical College, 1936-1939; assistant professor, Albany Medical College, 1939-1940; associate professor, Albany Medical College, 1940-1947; professor pharmacology, department chairman, Medical School Tufts U., from 1947; director pharmacology and chemotherapy, Mead Johnson Research Center, Evansville, Indiana, 1957-1962; vice president, Mead Johnson Research Center, Evansville, Indiana, 1962-1968; director pharmacology-toxicology program, National Institute General Medicine Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1968-1979. Consultant pharmacologist N.E. Center Hospital. Member commission on drug safety, drug research board National Academy Sciences-National Research Council.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Society Toxicology, New York Academy of Sciences.
Connections
Married Gladys Lawson, January 26, 1931. Children: Barbara Clark Riter, Jack, Kenneth.
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January 3, 1985 (aged 76) -
Resting place
Buried Rest Haven Cemetery, Blue Ash, Ohio -
Nationality
American
Education
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1930
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1932
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1934