Ferid Murad
, born September 14, 1936 in Whiting, Indiana, USA
Address:
Department of Integrative Biology, Pharmacology and Physiology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, P.O. Box 20708, Houston, TX 77225, USA
Academic Education
1958-65
M.D., Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
1958-65
Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Appointments and Professional Activities
1975-81
Professor, Depts of Internal Medicine and Pharmacology, Univ of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
1971-81
Director, Clinical Research Center, Univ of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
1973-81
Director, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Dept of Internal Medicine, Charlottesville, VA
1981-89
Professor, Departments of Internal Medicine and Pharmacology, Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA
1981-86
Chief of Medicine, Palo Alto Veterans Administration Medical Center, CA
1988-
Professor (Adjunct), Department of Pharmacology, Northwestern Univ Medical School, Chicago, Illinois
1990-92
Vice President, Pharmaceutical Research & Development, and Corporate Officer, Abbott Laoratories, Abbott Park, Illinois
1993-95
CEO/President, Molecular Geriatrics Corporation, Lake Bluff, Illinois
Fellowships and Awards
Ciba Award Recipient, 1988
Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, 1996
The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute