ACSH was saddened by the passing of ACSH Advisor Dr. Roger P. Maickel, whose December 28, 2006 obituary in the Journal and Courier noted some of his many accomplishments:
Dr. Maickel worked for the National Institute of Health as a research scientist from 1956 to 1965, was professor of pharmacology in the medical sciences program at Indiana University from 1965 to 1977, was department head of pharmacology and toxicology at Purdue University from 1977 to 1983, returning as professor at Purdue to continue his research from 1983 to 1999. He became professor emeritus of pharmacology and toxicology in 1999.
He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Center, Catholic Academy of Sciences USA, Knight of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, American Institute of Chemist, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, American College of Neuropsycho Pharmacology, Collegium Internationale Neuro-Psychopharmacologicum, American Council on Science and Health, Royal Society of Chemistry, Purdue University Presidents Council, Purdue Reamer Club and John Purdue Club.
