Background
Matthews, Hewitt William was born on December 1, 1944 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of Hewitt W. and Jestine Texas Matthews.
Matthews, Hewitt William was born on December 1, 1944 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of Hewitt W. and Jestine Texas Matthews.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Clark College, 1966; Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Mercer U., 1968; Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1973.
From assistant to associate professor medicinal chemistry southern school pharmacy, Mercer U., Atlanta, 1973-1981;
professor pharmaceutical science, Mercer U., Atlanta, since 1981;
Hood-Myer Alumni Chair professor, Mercer U., Atlanta, since 1982;
director research, Mercer U., Atlanta, 1975-1979;
assistant to dean, Mercer U., Atlanta, 1979-1980;
assistant dean services, Mercer U., Atlanta, 1980-1983;
assistant provost, Mercer U., Atlanta, 1983-1985;
associate dean, Mercer U., Atlanta, 1985-1989;
acting dean, Mercer U., Atlanta, 1989-1990;
dean, Mercer U., Atlanta, since 1990. Research chemist Center Disease Control, Atlanta, 1976, visiting scientist hospital infectious disease program, 1987, 88. Pharmacist Doctor's Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1978-1980.
Visiting associate professor Texas Southern U., Houston, 1979. Lecturer pharmacology school anesthesia Georgia Baptist Medical Center, 1979-1985. Lectr.advanced nutrition department allied healths Clark College, 1980-1982, member of advisory board science enrichment and research program, since 1986.
Item writer National Association Bds. Pharmacy Licensure Examinations, 1981, 83-87. Member Georgia StateBd.
Pharmacy Continuing Education Tripartite Committee, 1986-1989, Governor's Advisory Council Science and Technology Development, 1992-1993. Member various committees, advisor various university organizations Mercer U. Presenter in field.
Association pastor Fellowship Faith Church, International. Coach Little League Baseball, Fayette County 10 & Under Basketball. Score keeper Fayette County Athletic Association.
Member Fayette Chamber of Commerce Project Fayette Housing and Labor Task Force. Board directors metropolitan Atlanta chapter American Red Cross, since 1986. Member American Society Hospital Pharmacists, American Pharmaceutical Association, American Association Hospital Pharmacists, American Association Colls.
Pharmacy (chairman professional affairs committee 1984-1985, research and graduate affairs committee 1986-1987, GAPS grant reviewer 1987, reviewer management systems manuel minorities 1988-1989, county deans nominating committee 1990-1991), National Pharmaceutical Association (Vice-President since 1994, Recognition award 1990), Georgia Society Hospital Pharmacists (continuing education committee 1986-1987, strategic planning committee 1991), Georgia Pharmaceutical Association (committee colleges 1984-1985, continuing education committee 1986-1987, commission pharmaceutical care since 1991), Tennessee PharmacistsAssn., Atlanta Academy Institutional Pharmacists, Beta Kappa Chi, Kappa Epsilon (associate), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Sigma, Rho Chi, Sigma Xi.
Married Marlene Angela Mouzon, June 21, 1969. Children: Derrick Hewitt, David Paul.