Background
Bowden, Charles Lee was born on October 29, 1938 in Brownwood, Texas, United States. Son of Walter Charles and Mary June (Allcorn) Bowden.
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Charles Lee Bowden, American Psychiatrist. Achievements include research leading to approval of Depakote as effective new treatment for bipolar disorder. Collaborative Study on Biology of Depression grantee National Institute of Mental Health, 1979-1992, Bipolar Disorder in Women grantee National Institute of Mental Health, 1996.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Baylor College Medicine, 1964.
Career
Instructor, U. Kentucky School Medicine, Lexington, 1968-1970; from assistant professor to professor, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, since 1970; Nancy U. Karren professor department chairman psychiatry, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, since 1970. Member science advisory board Hoffman La Roche laboratories, Nutley, New Jersey, 1978-1986, Abbott laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois, since 1990, Glaxo Wellcome laboratories, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1994, Lilly & Company, since 1998.
Achievements
Membership
President Bowden Massey Foundation, San Antonio, since 1994. Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1968-1970. Member American Psychiatric Association (trustee board of trustees since 1993).
Interests
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Married Virginia Massey, July 2, 1960. Children: Sharon Scott Davis, Ellen Maureen.
Awards
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Collaborative Study on Biology of Depression grantee National Institute of Mental Health, 1979-1992, Bipolar Disorder in Women grantee National Institute of Mental Health, 1996.Collaborative Study on Biology of Depression grantee National Institute of Mental Health, 1979-1992, Bipolar Disorder in Women grantee National Institute of Mental Health, 1996.