Background
Davidson, Ian Edwards was born on November 4, 1944 in Newcastle, Nthumbld., England. Son of George Henry and Ethel (Routledge) Davidson. came to the United States, 1991.
Pharmaceutical research and development director
Davidson, Ian Edwards was born on November 4, 1944 in Newcastle, Nthumbld., England. Son of George Henry and Ethel (Routledge) Davidson. came to the United States, 1991.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (honours), London U., 1967; Master of Science. in Analytical Chemistry, London U., 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry, London U., 1979.
Section head earth science, Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, Canada, 1968-1971;
section manager pharmaceutical Research and Development, Wyeth Research United Kingdom, Maidenhead, England, 1972-1980;
department head analytical chemistry, Merrell Dow, Egham, England, 1980-1988;
head analytical science, Marion Merrell Dow, Winnersh, England, 1989-1991;
department head analytical chemistry, Marion Merrell Dow, Indianapolis, 1991-1992;
department head analytical chemistry, Marion Merrell Dow, Kansas City, Missoury, 1992-1994;
director analytical chemistry, spectroscopy, Hoechst Marion Roussel, Kansas City, 1994-1997;
senior director, global project leader, Hoechst Marion Roussel, Bridgewater, New Jersey, since 1997. Chairman (founder) United Kingdom pharmaceutical analytical science group, England, 1988-1991. Mem.U.S. Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association analytical research and development steering committee, Washington, 1991-1994, chairman, 1995.
Member expert working group International Conf.on Harmonization World Wide, since 1992. Member United States Pharmacopeia committee of revision, since 1995.
Fellow Royal Society Chemistry.
Married Caroline Ann Potter, July 20, 1968 (divorced April 1988). Children: Neil Kent, Paul Ashley. Married Maureen Elizabeth Parsons, June 10, 1988.
1 child, Thomas Alexander.