Background
Yakatan, Gerald Joseph was born on May 20, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nathan and Bella Yakatan.
Yakatan, Gerald Joseph was born on May 20, 1942 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Nathan and Bella Yakatan.
Bachelor of Science, Temple University, 1963. Master of Science, Temple University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Florida, 1971.
Assistant professor, University Texas, Austin, 1971-1976; associate professor, University Texas, 1976-1980; director pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism, Warner Lambert Company, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1980-1983; vice president product development, Warner Lambert Company, Morris Plains, New Jersey, 1983-1987; executive vice president R & D,, Immunetech Pharmaceutical, San Diego, 1987-1990; president, chief Executive officer, Tanabe Research laboratories, United States of America, Inc., San Diego, 1990-1995; president, Chief Executive Officer, CSO, IriSys Research and Development, San Diego, since 1996.
Fellow American College Clinical Pharmacology (honorary regent), American Association Pharmaceutical Science, Academy Pharmaceutical Science. Member Drug Information Association, United States Professional Tennis Registry, Florida Blue Key.
Married Una Gittleman, December 20, 1964. Children: Nicole Blayne, Brook Noel.