41:
937:
626:
408:
947:
922:
957:
932:
581:
150:
567:
942:
902:
609:
897:
320:, a subsidiary of Glaxo, and served as Glaxo's research and development director from 1978 until his official retirement in 1987.
762:
440:
927:
767:
522:
752:
618:
168:
712:
468:
952:
861:
686:
571:
676:
917:
787:
290:
107:
772:
732:
820:
742:
707:
696:
602:
364:
840:
835:
717:
681:
306:
278:
102:
289:. In 1944, having completed his apprenticeship, he began a BSc course in chemistry and pharmacy at the
497:
912:
907:
871:
727:
473:
282:
112:
305:
He turned down an offer to study for a doctorate and instead worked as an assistant lecturer at the
798:
671:
650:
445:
209:
199:
722:
645:
530:
380:
317:
313:
587:
737:
640:
595:
246:
40:
577:
757:
661:
417:
220:
129:
691:
656:
239:
174:
876:
810:
782:
777:
747:
701:
242:
125:
89:
316:, moving to Smith Kline and French in 1953. In 1961 he became director of research at
17:
891:
815:
622:
558:
327:
162:
666:
297:. He won a number of undergraduate prizes and graduated with first class honours.
195:
830:
561:
357:
345:
793:
351:
339:
333:
286:
534:
866:
856:
825:
422:
403:
804:
274:
266:
61:
323:
Jack was known for heading a group which developed the following drugs:
376:
Jack was knighted for services to the pharmaceutical industry in 1993.
294:
379:
In 1987, he was awarded an
Honorary Degree (Doctor of Science) by the
250:
254:
213:
270:
65:
591:
265:
Jack was born the sixth and youngest child of a coal miner, in
156:
249:
who specialised in the development of drugs for treating
404:"Sir David Jack. 22 February 1924 -- 8 November 2011"
409:
Biographical
Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society
849:
633:
219:
205:
191:
143:
135:
121:
95:
85:
73:
47:
31:
938:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
603:
312:In 1951 he joined the pharmaceutical company
253:. He was head of research and development at
8:
582:History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group
568:Interviews with Sir David Jack CBE FRS FRSE
492:
490:
488:
486:
484:
238:(22 February 1924 – 8 November 2011) was a
610:
596:
588:
39:
28:
948:Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
421:
923:People educated at Buckhaven High School
958:Alumni of the University of Strathclyde
391:
574:Library Medical Sciences Video Archive
397:
395:
7:
523:"Honorary Graduates 1989 to present"
435:
433:
933:Alumni of the University of Glasgow
402:Breckenridge, S. Alasdair (2014).
25:
281:before turning down a place at
139:Lydia Downie Brown (1952–2016)
1:
943:Fellows of the Royal Society
768:Bernard Ephraim Julius Pagel
753:Leslie Sydney Dennis Morley
974:
498:"Obituary, Sir David Jack"
903:Pharmaceutical scientists
862:Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
687:Geoffrey Wilson Greenwood
572:Oxford Brookes University
229:
184:
38:
898:Scottish pharmacologists
677:Peter Neville Goodfellow
285:to become an apprentice
261:Early life and education
692:Richard Langton Gregory
291:Royal Technical College
108:Royal Technical College
743:Andrew James McMichael
697:Charles Nicholas Hales
423:10.1098/rsbm.2014.0006
365:Fluticasone propionate
257:from 1978 until 1987.
18:David Jack (scientist)
836:William Joseph Whelan
773:Godfrey Stuart Pawley
733:Keith Alan McLauchlan
718:Peter George Lecomber
336:or Albuterol in 1966,
307:University of Glasgow
279:Buckhaven High School
103:University of Glasgow
928:People from Markinch
872:William Platt Jencks
821:James Johnson Turner
728:Raymond Douglas Lund
559:Last Word 25/11/2011
354:or serevent in 1985,
283:Edinburgh University
210:Allen & Hanburys
113:University of London
841:John Raymond Willis
805:David John Sherratt
799:Andrew N. Schofield
672:Rodney Deane Davies
651:Elizabeth Blackburn
537:on 19 December 2015
477:. 19 November 2011.
446:The Daily Telegraph
200:Medicinal chemistry
723:David Graham Lloyd
646:James Greig Arthur
531:University of Bath
449:. 17 November 2011
381:University of Bath
318:Allen and Hanburys
314:Glaxo Laboratories
885:
884:
738:John Bryce McLeod
641:Jerry McKee Adams
247:medicinal chemist
233:
232:
186:Scientific career
16:(Redirected from
965:
953:Knights Bachelor
758:Roddam Narasimha
682:Ian Philip Grant
662:Geoffrey Boulton
612:
605:
598:
589:
547:
546:
544:
542:
533:. Archived from
519:
513:
512:
510:
508:
494:
479:
478:
469:"Sir David Jack"
465:
459:
458:
456:
454:
441:"Sir David Jack"
437:
428:
427:
425:
399:
221:Doctoral advisor
80:
58:22 February 1924
57:
55:
43:
29:
21:
973:
972:
968:
967:
966:
964:
963:
962:
888:
887:
886:
881:
845:
657:Colin Blakemore
629:
616:
555:
550:
540:
538:
521:
520:
516:
506:
504:
496:
495:
482:
467:
466:
462:
452:
450:
439:
438:
431:
401:
400:
393:
389:
374:
303:
277:. He attended
263:
180:
175:Knight Bachelor
117:
96:Alma mater
78:
77:8 November 2011
69:
59:
53:
51:
34:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
971:
969:
961:
960:
955:
950:
945:
940:
935:
930:
925:
920:
918:GSK plc people
915:
910:
905:
900:
890:
889:
883:
882:
880:
879:
877:Chen-Ning Yang
874:
869:
864:
859:
853:
851:
847:
846:
844:
843:
838:
833:
828:
823:
818:
813:
811:Alain Townsend
808:
801:
796:
790:
785:
783:Gordon Plotkin
780:
778:David N. Payne
775:
770:
765:
760:
755:
750:
748:Michael Mingos
745:
740:
735:
730:
725:
720:
715:
710:
704:
702:Paul H. Harvey
699:
694:
689:
684:
679:
674:
669:
664:
659:
653:
648:
643:
637:
635:
631:
630:
617:
615:
614:
607:
600:
592:
586:
585:
575:
565:
554:
553:External links
551:
549:
548:
514:
480:
460:
429:
390:
388:
385:
373:
370:
369:
368:
361:
355:
349:
343:
337:
331:
302:
299:
262:
259:
243:pharmacologist
236:Sir David Jack
231:
230:
227:
226:
225:Arnold Beckett
223:
217:
216:
207:
203:
202:
193:
189:
188:
182:
181:
179:
178:
172:
166:
160:
154:
147:
145:
141:
140:
137:
133:
132:
126:Drug discovery
123:
122:Known for
119:
118:
116:
115:
110:
105:
99:
97:
93:
92:
87:
83:
82:
81:(aged 87)
75:
71:
70:
60:
49:
45:
44:
36:
35:
33:Sir David Jack
32:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
970:
959:
956:
954:
951:
949:
946:
944:
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
929:
926:
924:
921:
919:
916:
914:
911:
909:
906:
904:
901:
899:
896:
895:
893:
878:
875:
873:
870:
868:
865:
863:
860:
858:
855:
854:
852:
848:
842:
839:
837:
834:
832:
829:
827:
824:
822:
819:
817:
816:Endel Tulving
814:
812:
809:
807:
806:
802:
800:
797:
795:
791:
789:
788:Robert Ramage
786:
784:
781:
779:
776:
774:
771:
769:
766:
764:
761:
759:
756:
754:
751:
749:
746:
744:
741:
739:
736:
734:
731:
729:
726:
724:
721:
719:
716:
714:
711:
709:
705:
703:
700:
698:
695:
693:
690:
688:
685:
683:
680:
678:
675:
673:
670:
668:
665:
663:
660:
658:
654:
652:
649:
647:
644:
642:
639:
638:
636:
632:
628:
624:
623:Royal Society
620:
613:
608:
606:
601:
599:
594:
593:
590:
583:
579:
576:
573:
569:
566:
563:
560:
557:
556:
552:
536:
532:
528:
524:
518:
515:
503:
499:
493:
491:
489:
487:
485:
481:
476:
475:
470:
464:
461:
448:
447:
442:
436:
434:
430:
424:
419:
415:
411:
410:
405:
398:
396:
392:
386:
384:
382:
377:
371:
366:
362:
359:
356:
353:
350:
347:
344:
341:
338:
335:
332:
329:
328:Beclometasone
326:
325:
324:
321:
319:
315:
310:
308:
300:
298:
296:
292:
288:
284:
280:
276:
272:
268:
260:
258:
256:
252:
248:
244:
241:
237:
228:
224:
222:
218:
215:
211:
208:
204:
201:
197:
194:
190:
187:
183:
176:
173:
170:
167:
164:
163:Mullard Award
161:
158:
155:
152:
149:
148:
146:
142:
138:
134:
131:
127:
124:
120:
114:
111:
109:
106:
104:
101:
100:
98:
94:
91:
88:
84:
76:
72:
67:
63:
50:
46:
42:
37:
30:
27:
19:
803:
763:John O'Keefe
667:Suzanne Cory
539:. Retrieved
535:the original
526:
517:
505:. Retrieved
501:
472:
463:
451:. Retrieved
444:
413:
407:
378:
375:
322:
311:
304:
264:
235:
234:
206:Institutions
196:Pharmacology
185:
79:(2011-11-08)
26:
913:2011 deaths
908:1924 births
831:Nigel Weiss
713:Alwyn Jones
562:BBC Radio 4
541:18 February
507:18 November
453:25 November
416:: 249–260.
358:Ondansetron
346:Sumatriptan
130:development
86:Citizenship
892:Categories
794:Alan Rudge
708:David Jack
578:David Jack
527:bath.ac.uk
474:The Herald
387:References
352:Salmeterol
340:Ranitidine
334:Salbutamol
287:pharmacist
68:, Scotland
54:1924-02-22
867:Masao Ito
857:Paul Berg
826:Dan Walls
502:The Times
625:elected
367:in 1993.
360:in 1987,
348:in 1984,
342:in 1977,
275:Scotland
267:Markinch
240:Scottish
62:Markinch
850:Foreign
634:Fellows
627:in 1992
621:of the
619:Fellows
584:website
580:on the
372:Honours
330:in 1962
295:Glasgow
90:British
301:Career
251:asthma
192:Fields
177:(1993)
171:(1992)
165:(1991)
159:(1982)
153:(1978)
144:Awards
136:Spouse
255:Glaxo
214:Glaxo
792:Sir
706:Sir
655:Sir
543:2012
509:2011
455:2011
363:and
271:Fife
245:and
151:FRSE
128:and
74:Died
66:Fife
48:Born
418:doi
169:FRS
157:CBE
894::
570:.
529:.
525:.
500:.
483:^
471:.
443:.
432:^
414:60
412:.
406:.
394:^
383:.
309:.
293:,
273:,
269:,
212:,
198:,
64:,
611:e
604:t
597:v
564:.
545:.
511:.
457:.
426:.
420::
56:)
52:(
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
