Background
Hardman, Roland was born on November 22, 1923 in Bolton, England. Son of Albert and Florence Ina (Coppard) Hardman.
Hardman, Roland was born on November 22, 1923 in Bolton, England. Son of Albert and Florence Ina (Coppard) Hardman.
Bachelor in Pharmacy, University College Nottingham, 1945. Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Sir John Cass Technology Institute, London, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy in Non-Clinical Medical Pharmacy, University Nottingham, 1958.
Research pharmacist Allen & Hanbury Company Ltd., Ware, 1945-1949. Lecturer in pharmacog. department pharmacy University Nottingham, 1949-1968. Head pharmacy department Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Nigeria, 1961-1963.
Reader and head pharmacognosy University Bath, England, 1968-1984. Consultant pharmacog. Agros Associate, Muir of Ord, since 1968.
Visiting external examiner university of London, Cardiff, Nottingham, Sunderland, Belfast, Dublin, Cairo, Nairobi, Ife and Kano, 1966-1986. Consultant Joint Committee for Methods of Evaluating Plant Drugs of the Pharmaceutical Society and the Society of Analytical Chemistry, London, 1969-1972. Visiting consultant to plant based pharmaceutical industry Indian Commission to European Union, Brussels, 1985.
United Kingdom representative Committee Utilization Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in the European Union, 1988-1995, executive director Barbara E Norwitz Cyclic Redundancy Check Press Taylor & Francis Group.
Fellow Royal Pharmaceutical Society Great Britain. Member International Pharmaceutical Federation (section secretary-treasurer, president 1980-1995, creator programs and lecturer, representative programs for world congresses on medicinal and aromatic plants for human welfare, 1992, 97), Phytochem. Society Europe, American Botanical Society.
Married Margaret Madeline Sharp, August 7, 1948. Children: Paul David, Barbara Anne.