Background
Reilly, Joseph Francis was born on May 14, 1915 in Waucoma, Iowa, United States. Son of Joseph F. and Grace M. (Lynch) Reilly.
Reilly, Joseph Francis was born on May 14, 1915 in Waucoma, Iowa, United States. Son of Joseph F. and Grace M. (Lynch) Reilly.
Bachelor, University Illinois, 1937. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1939. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1947.
Chemist Armour & Company, Chicago, 1939—1943. Research associate antimalarial program Office of Scientific Research and Development-National Research Council, University Chicago, 1943—1946. Pharmacologist Army Chemical Center, Edgewood, Maryland, 1947—1948.
Research fellow Cornell University Medical College, New York City, 1948—1949, instructor department pharmacology, 1949—1952, assistant professor, 1953—1962. Pharmacologist Payne Whitney Clinic, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, 1954—1962. Chief pharmacodynamics section Food and Drug Administration Department of Health, Washington, 1962—1970, chief drug bioanalysis branch, since 1970, acting deputy director drug biology division, 1978—1979.
Collaborator United States Pharmacopeia, 1970—1973.
Member of Gamma Alpha, Harvey Society, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York section secretary treasurer 1955-1959), Society Toxicology, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Sigma Xi.
Married Joan M. Cowie, October 16, 1948. Children: Joseph F., Joan E., John C., Elizabeth A., Andrew O.