David Jack

Also known as Sir David Jack

Sir David Jack was a Scottish pharmacologist and medicinal chemist who specialised in the development of drugs for treating asthma. He was head of research and development at Glaxo from 1978 until 1987.

Occupation: pharmacologist, chemist
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: February 22, 1924
Died: November 8, 2011

GSKemployer University of Glasgoweducated at University of Strathclydeeducated at Royal College of Science and Technologyeducated at Buckhaven High Schooleducated at Royal Society of Londonmember of Royal Society of Edinburghmember of United Kingdomcountry of citizenship

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Sir David Jack (22 February 1924 – 8 November 2011) was a Scottish pharmacologist and medicinal chemist who specialised in the development of drugs for treating asthma. He was head of research and development at Glaxo from 1978 until 1987. Early life and education Jack was born the sixth and youngest child of a coal miner, in Markinch, Fife, Scotland. He attended Buckhaven High School before turning down a place at Edinburgh University to become an apprentice pharmacist. In 1944, having completed his apprenticeship, he began a BSc course in chemistry and pharmacy at the Royal Technical College, Glasgow. He won a number of undergraduate prizes and graduated with first class honours. Career

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