David Samuel Fries

Background

Fries, David Samuel was born on June 22, 1945 in Manassas, Virginia, United States. Son of Basil L. and Ruby (Sperau) Fries.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Bridgewater College, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Medicinal Chemistry, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1971.

Career

Professor medicinal chemistry, University of Pacific, Stockton, California, since 1973; dean graduate school, University of Pacific, Stockton, California, 1993-1996. Visiting research professor of University Groningen, The Netherlands, 1984-1985, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, 1989-1990. Consultant on opioid drug addiction, since 1975.

Achievements

• David Samuel Fries has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Association Colls. Pharmacy, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Rho Chi, Phi Delta Chi.

Interests

• Avocation: sailing.

Connections

Married Marjie Ann Strayer, May 1, 1964;children: Susan, Jane, Corey.

Father:

Basil L. Fries

Mother:

Ruby (Sperau) Fries

Spouse:

Marjie Ann Strayer

child:

Jane Fries

child:

Susan Fries

child:

Corey Fries