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List of pharmacists

List of pharmacists is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand List of pharmacists rather than just read about it. In short: This is a list of notable pharmacists, sorted by particular fields in which they distinguished themselves: Pharmacy practice Dora Akunyili (1954-2010), Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control of Nigeria George F. Archambault (1910–2001), considered to be the "father" of consultant pharmacy Sabina Baldoncelli (b. 1781), one of the first Italian female pharmacists with a univer…

Key takeaways

List of pharmacists belongs to science; place it in that map before memorising details.
Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
Connect List of pharmacists to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
Reproduce the core statement of List of pharmacists from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

This is a list of notable pharmacists, sorted by particular fields in which they distinguished themselves:

Pharmacy practice Dora Akunyili (1954-2010), Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control of Nigeria George F. Archambault (1910–2001), considered to be the "father" of consultant pharmacy Sabina Baldoncelli (b. 1781), one of the first Italian female pharmacists with a university degree but was allowed to work only in an orphanage Philo Carpenter (1805–1886), first pharmacist in Chicago, Illinois Maria Dauerer (1624–1688), first Swedish female apothecary Donald E. Francke (1910–1978), founder of Annals of Pharmacotherapy, editor of American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, co-author of Mirror to Hospital Pharmacy Gloria Niemeyer Francke (1922–2008), first executive secretary of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and Associate Editor of the American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy Edna Gleason, American pharmacist and "mother of fair-trade" Elizabeth Gooking Greenleaf (1681–1762), first American female apothecary Elsie Higgon (1879–1969), English pharmacist and president of the National Association of Women Pharmacists Isa Marte Hussaini (born 1956), Nigerian pharmacist and fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science Aziza Ouahchi (1933 – 1993) was a leading Tunisian pharmacist, Tadeusz Pankiewicz (1908–1993), Polish pharmacist in the Kraków Ghetto William Procter, Jr. (1817–1872), regarded as the "father of American pharmacy", was instrumental in the founding of the American Pharmaceutical Association in 1852 Joseph P. Remington, namesake of the Remington Medal Zoe Rosinach Pedrol (1894–1973), Catalan pharmacist and the first Spanish woman to earn a doctorate in Pharmacy R. Tim Webster (1946–2003), founder and long-time executive director of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Harvey A. K. Whitney (1894–1957), founder and first president of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists in 1942 Suzanne Rabi Soliman (born 1980), founder Pharmacist Moms Group and Women Pharmacist Day

Pharmacy business George H. Bartell, Sr. (1868–1956), American founder of Bartell Drugs, the oldest family–owned drug store chain in the United States David Bernauer, American, former CEO of Walgreens drug store chain Jesse Boot (1850–1931), British businessman and transformer of the Boots Pharmacy/Drug Company into a national retailer John Boot (1815–1860), British founder of Boots the Chemists Ornella Barra, Italian, Chief Executive, Pharmaceutical Wholesale Division Alliance Boots Jean Coutu (born 1927), French Canadian founder of the Jean Coutu Group Jack Eckerd (1913–2004), owner/founder of Eckerd Drugs David Jack (1924–2011), leader of research that developed major asthma drugs Murray Koffler (1924–2017), founder of Canadian drug store chain Shoppers Drug Mart Ernest Mario, American pharmaceutical industry executive Jeff Rein (born 1953), former CEO of Walgreens drug store chain Thomas Ryan, American, former CEO of CVS Caremark drug store chain Charles Rudolph Walgreen (1873–1939), founder of Walgreens Drugstore

Botany and chemistry Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet (1720–1778), French botanist and explorer Ibn al-Baitar (1197–1248), Islamic physician, pharmacist, botanist, and scientist from the Middle Ages Bill Charman, Australian pharmaceutical scientist Stanley Stewart Davis (born 1942), winner of Eurand Award for Outstanding Research in Oral Drug Delivery Georg Joseph Kamel (1661–1706), Czech Jesuit missionary and botanist John Uri Lloyd (1849–1936), influential American pharmacist Charles Mohr (1824–1901), German botanist James Parkinson, English apothecary and namesake of the disease Parkinson's Ruiz y Pavón (1850–1931), Ruiz and Pavón, Spanish famous pharmacists Pierre Joseph Pelletier (1788–1842), co-discoverer of quinine, caffeine, and strychnine James Petiver (ca. 1664–1718), botanist and entomologist, considered the "father of British butterflies" Sara Borrell Ruiz (1917–1999), Spanish steroid hormone researcher Carl Wilhelm Scheele (1742–1786), German-Swedish chemist, discoverer of oxygen Wilbur Scoville (1865–1942), American developer of the Scoville Organoleptic Test Friedrich Sertürner (1783–1841), German chemist and discover of morphine Eugène Soubeiran (1797–1859), French discover of chloroform Elizabeth Williamson (fl. 1978), Professor of pharmacy and researcher in herbal medicines

Industry Paul Carl Beiersdorf (1836–1896), German founder of Beiersdorf AG Herbert Haft (1920–2004), American corporate raider Oscar Troplowitz (1863–1918), German entrepreneur and owner of Beiersdorf AG Ignacy Łukasiewicz (1822–1882), Polish pharmacist, inventor of kerosene lamp, pioneer of oil industry in Europe Paul Jean Rigollot (1810-1873), French pharmacist, inventor and chocolatier

Soft drinks Charles Alderton (1857–1941), American inventor of the soft drink Dr Pepper Caleb Bradham (1867–1934), American inventor of the soft drink Pepsi Charles Elmer Hires (1851–1937), American inventor of the soft drink Hires Root Beer John Pemberton (1831–1888), American inventor of the soft drink Coca-Cola James Vernor (1843–1927), American inventor of Vernor's ginger ale

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with List of pharmacists

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what List of pharmacists claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In science, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to List of pharmacists before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about List of pharmacists ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of List of pharmacists

In research: List of pharmacists appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses List of pharmacists in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: List of pharmacists is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Lists of health professionals, Lists of natural scientists, Pharmacists, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for List of pharmacists outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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Frequently asked questions

What is List of pharmacists in simple terms?

This is a list of notable pharmacists, sorted by particular fields in which they distinguished themselves: Pharmacy practice Dora Akunyili (1954-2010), Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control of Nigeria George F. Archambault (1910–2001), considered to be the…

Why does List of pharmacists matter?

Because it connects several science ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study List of pharmacists?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

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