Background
Coutts, Ronald Thomson was born on June 19, 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Ronald Miller and Helen Alexandrina (Crombie) Coutts. emigrated to Canada, 1963, naturalized, 1971.
pharmaceutical sciences educator
Coutts, Ronald Thomson was born on June 19, 1931 in Glasgow, Scotland. Son of Ronald Miller and Helen Alexandrina (Crombie) Coutts. emigrated to Canada, 1963, naturalized, 1971.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Glasgow U., 1955; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Glasgow U., 1959; D.S. In Medicinal Chemistry, U. Strathclyde, Glasgow, 1976.
Lecturer medicinal chemistry, Sunderland Technology College, England, 1959-1963; assistant professor, associate professor medicinal chemistry, U. Saskatchewan, Canada, 1963-1966; associate professor, then professor medicinal chemistry, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, since 1966; Distinguished professor, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, since 1983; assistant dean Faculty Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1979-1984. Visiting professor Chelsea College, U. London, 1972-1973. President Xenotox Services Ltd.
Fellow Chemical Institute Canada, Royal Society Chemists United Kingdom, Pharmaceutical Society Great Britain, Royal Society Canada. Member Chemical Society Great Britain, Western Pharmacology Society (United States), Association American Colls. Pharmacy, American Chemical Society, American Society.Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Canada College Neuropsychopharmacology, International Society Study of Xenobiotics, Association Academy Staff U. Alberta(president 1978-1979).
Married Sheenah Kirk Black, September 4, 1957. Children: Martin, Alan, Kathryn.
