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Burckhalter, Joseph Harold was born on October 9, 1912 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Son of Edward Wilson Burckhalter and Elizabeth Belle Strain.
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Burckhalter, Joseph Harold was born on October 9, 1912 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Son of Edward Wilson Burckhalter and Elizabeth Belle Strain.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University South Carolina, 1934. Master of Science in Chemistry, University Illinois, 1938. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University Michigan, 1942.
Senior research chemist Parke, Davis & Company, Detroit, 1942-1947. Associate professor, pharmaceutical chemistry University Kansas, Lawrence, 1947-1950, professor, chairman pharmaceutical chemistry, 1950-1960. Fulbright professor Tuebingen University, Germany, 1955-1956.
Professor, chairman medicinal chemistry University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1960-1983. Professor pharmaceutical chemistry National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, 1974-1975. Research professor, medical chemistry Florida Institute Technology, Melbourne, 1983.
Retired, 1983
Consultant National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1956-1982, Parke, Davis & Company, Detroit, 1947-1960, The Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, 1960-1970.
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Member American Pharmaceutical Association Foundation (recipient First Research Achievement award medical chemistry 1962), American Chemical Society.
Married Virginia Ruth Feikert, July 10, 1943 (divorced March 1989). Children: David Liggett, Robert Edward, Jane Ellen. Married Julia Riddick Johnston, October 7, 1989.