Background
Magarian, Robert Armen was born on July 27, 1930 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Son of Leon and Pauline Mary (Struel) Magarian.
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Magarian, Robert Armen was born on July 27, 1930 in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States. Son of Leon and Pauline Mary (Struel) Magarian.
Student, Washington University, St. Louis, 1951-1952; Bachelor of Arts, University Mississippi, 1956; Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy with highest honors, U. Mississippi, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University Mississippi, 1966.
American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education fellow, 1961-1966; National Institutes of Health postdoctoral research fellow, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1966-1967; assistant professor, St. Louis College Pharmacy, 1966-1970; associate professor, U. Oklahoma College Pharmacy, Norman, 1970-1976; professor, U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1978-1996; professor emeritus, U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, since 1996. Executive director Kappa Psi, pharmaceutical fraternity, since 1980.
Served with United States Army, 1952-1954, Korea. Member American Association Colls. Pharmacy, American chemical society, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Psi (Teacher Excellence award 1990, 92), Rho Chi (chapter Research.award 1981).
Married Charmaine Virginia Kugler, June 24, 1950. Children: Paula, Cindy, Leslie, Robert.