Background
Midgley, John Morton was born on July 14, 1937 in York, Yorkshire, England. Son of John Wilfred and Evelyn May (Grayson) Midgley.
consultant Pharmaceutical educator researcher
Midgley, John Morton was born on July 14, 1937 in York, Yorkshire, England. Son of John Wilfred and Evelyn May (Grayson) Midgley.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy with 1st class honors, University Manchester, England, 1959. Master of Science in Pharmacy, University Manchester, England, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy, University London, 1965.
Assistant lecturer School Pharmacy University London, 1962-1965, lecturer, 1965-1973, senior lecturer, 1973-1983. Professor University Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, since 1984, chairman, head department pharmacy Scotland, 1985-1990, professor emeritus Scotland, since 1999. Research associate Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1965-1966.
Consultant, since 1967. Visiting professor University Florida, 1978-1983, 85-89, University Punjab, India, 1981, University Lodz, Poland, 1985, University Alexandria, Egypt, 1987-1988. Honorary professor China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, since 1987.
Science Engineering Research Council, since 1980, Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council, since 1997. Member Committee on Review Medicine, 1984-1992. Member Committee on Safety of Medicines, since 1990.
Member Branch Pharmacopoeia Commission, since 1984, chair committee C., since 1984, committee L., since 1991, vice chair committee B., since 1985. United Kingdom delegate to European Pharmacopoeia Commission, since 1998. Member European Panel Experts on Human Medicines, since 1995.
Member European Pharmacopoeia Commission group experts IOB, since 1998.
Fellow Royal Pharmaceutical Society Great Britain (county member 1991-1992), Royal Society.Chemistry (chartered chemist), American Chemical Society, Scottish Pharmaceutical Scis.Group, Committee on the Safety of Medicines (vice-chairman, sub-commission on chemistry, pharmacy and Studies since 1990), British Pharmacopoeia Commission (vice-chairman, sub-group B committee since 1990, sub-group C committee since 1985, vice-chairman 1990-1995, chairman since 1995, sub-group L and W committees since 1992), Science and Engineering Research Council (pharmacy panel 1985-1990, organic chemistry sub-committee 1987-1990).
Married Jean Mary Tillyer, July 17, 1965. Children: Duncan Simon, Mark Richard.