Background
Allen, Loyd Vernon was born on September 12, 1943 in Pryor, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Loyd Vernon and Verna Lee (Ferguson) Allen.
Allen, Loyd Vernon was born on September 12, 1943 in Pryor, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Loyd Vernon and Verna Lee (Ferguson) Allen.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, U. Oklahoma, 1966; Master of Science in Hospital Pharmacy, U. Oklahoma, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutics, University Texas, 1972.
Pharmacist, United States Public Health Service, Chinle, Arizona, 1967-1968;
hospital pharmacist, U. Oklahoma Student Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Norman, 1968-1969;
hospital pharmacist, U. Oklahoma University Hospital, Oklahoma City, 1969-1970;
teaching assistant, University Texas College Pharmacy, Austin, 1970-1972;
assistant professor, associate professor pharmaceutics, U. Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, 1972;
professor, U. Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, since 1982;
head pharmaceutics College Pharmacy, U. Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, since 1980;
President Associations Distinguished lecturer, U. Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, 1988-1989. Consultant Abbott laboratories, North Chicago, Illinois, 1986-1987, 88-89, Environmental Control laboratories, Norman, 1987-1988, Food and Drug Administration, 1987-1988, R.P. Scherer Corporation, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1988-1989, Keltronics Corporation, Oklahoma City, since 1989, Mediventures, Inc., Ann Arbor, 1989, 90, Compounding Shops International, Houston, 1992. Member revision committee United States Pharmacopoeia, Washington, since 1990.
Textbook reviewer Oklahoma Department Education, Oklahoma City, 1988.
Deacon 1st Southern Baptist Church, Del City, Oklahoma, 1988. Member American Association Pharmaceutical Scientists, Academy Pharmaceutical Scientists, American Pharm.Assn., American Association Colls. Pharmacy, Sigma Xi, Rho Chi, Phi Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Chi (Alumni of Distinction award Rho chapter 1981).
Married Margaret Sue Langley, February 13, 1965. Children: Lavena Dawn, Tammy Sue, Natalie Deanne.