Year Inducted
1992
Career Field
Chemistry
Highlights
- Robert Vince Endowed Chair and McKnight Presidential Chair in Medicinal Chemistry at University of Minnesota
- University Distinguished Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at KU
- Honored with Sato Memorial International Award of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
- Received Kansas Higuchi/Endowment Research Achievement Olin K. Petefish Award in Basic Sciences
- First Kansas principle investigator of an NIH Center for Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE)
- Co-inventor of LusedraTM, an anesthetic approved by the FDA in December 2008