John Reid (pharmacologist)
| Professor John Reid OBE, FRCP, FRCPGlas, FRSE, FMedSci | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John Low Reid 1943 (age 73–74) |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
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Professor John Low Reid OBE, FRCP, FRCPGlas, FRSE, FMedSci (born 1943) is a British clinical pharmacologist.
Reid graduated in medicine from the University of Oxford, then completed his training in clinical pharmacology at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, where he was subsequently a senior lecturer and reader.[1] He also undertook a Medical Research Council travelling fellowship to the United States' National Institutes of Health.[1]
He became Regius professor of materia medica and therapeutics at the University of Glasgow in 1978, changing to being Regius chair of medicine and head of the department of medicine and therapeutics, in 1989.[1]
He has served as president of the Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland; of the British Society of Hypertension; and of European Society of Hypertension.[1]
He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
References
- 1 2 3 4 Lois Reynolds; Tilli Tansey, eds. (2008), Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine, History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group, ISBN 978-0-85484-117-2 http://www.histmodbiomed.org/witsem/vol33 Missing or empty
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External links
- John Reid on the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group website