Thomas Lowell Pazdernik

Background

Pazdernik, Thomas Lowell was born on January 3, 1943 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, United States. Son of Alvin Joseph and Irene Helen (Kersting) Pazdernik.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Minnesota, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Medicinal Chemistry, U. Kansas, 1971.

Career

National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1971-1973; assistant professor, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1973-1977; associate professor, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1977-1984; associate dean, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1986-1989; professor pharmacology, toxicology and therapeutics, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, since 1984. Visiting research scientist U. Helsinki, 1976.

Achievements

• Thomas Lowell Pazdernik has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, International Society Immunopharmacology, Society Toxicology (officer, committee member Center States chapter since 1986), Society Neurosci.

Connections

Married Betty Catherine Platt, June 20, 1967. Children: Lisa Ann, Nancy Lea.

Father:

Alvin Joseph Pazdernik

Mother:

Irene Helen (Kersting) Pazdernik

Spouse:

Betty Catherine Platt

child:

Nancy Lea Pazdernik

child:

Lisa Ann Pazdernik