Richard Wayne Hendren

Background

Hendren, Richard Wayne was born on June 24, 1948 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. Son of Jack Alvin and Peggy Ann (Turrentine) Hendren.

Education

Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, University North Carolina, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1977.

Career

Research scientist Union Carbide Corporation, Tarrytown, New York, 1977-1979. Senior research biochemist Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1979-1987. Laboratory head pharmaceutics Amgen, Thousand Oaks, California, 1987-1992.

Department head Oligomer development Glaxo Wellcome, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1992.

Achievements

• Richard Wayne Hendren has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Association Pharmaceutical Scientists, Controlled Release Society.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Anne Rhodes, December 13, 1969. Children: Kristin Anne, Katherine Lee.

Father:

Jack Alvin Hendren

Mother:

Peggy Ann (Turrentine) Hendren

Spouse:

Elizabeth Anne Rhodes

child:

Kristin Anne Hendren

child:

Katherine Lee Hendren