Background
Piantadosi, Claude was born on January 4, 1923 in Naples, Italy. Son of Joseph and Carmella (Saponaro) Piantadosi.
Piantadosi, Claude was born on January 4, 1923 in Naples, Italy. Son of Joseph and Carmella (Saponaro) Piantadosi.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Brooklyn College, 1949; Master of Science in Chemistry, Columbia University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, U. North Carolina, 1956.
Assistant professor pharmaceutical chemistry, Butler U., Indianapolis, 1955-1956;
assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, Fordham University, New York City, 1956-1957;
director graduate studies, School Pharmacy, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1970-1982;
professor biochemistry, School Pharmacy, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1975;
chairman medicinal chemistry, School Pharmacy, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1970-1975, 83-90;
professor medicinal chemistry, School Pharmacy, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1963. Consultant medical division Oak Ridge (Tennessee) Association Universities, since 1965. Chairman university research county subcommittee biomedical science, Chapel Hill, 1974-1979.
Consultant National Institutes of Health study section medicinal chemistry, Washington, since 1986.
Captain United States Air Force, 1942-1945. Fellow Academy Pharmaceutical Sciences. Member American Association Pharmaceutical Scientists, American Chemical Society, American Pharmaceutical Association, American Society Biological Chemists.
Married Lucille Dipoto, November 4, 1945. Children: Claude, Steven, Lori.