Michael J. Pikal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Michael J. Pikal

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1939

Place of Birth: Wadena, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 26-Feb-2018

Profession: pharmacologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Michael J. Pikal

  • Michael J.
  • Pikal (August 17, 1939 – February 26, 2018) was an American Pharmaceutical Scientist. Pikal was born in Wadena, Minnesota on August 17, 1939 to parents Harold and Sophie.
  • He attended Henning High School and earned a bachelor's degree in chemistry from St.
  • John's University, then received a doctorate from Iowa State University in 1966.
  • Pikal was an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee from 1967 to 1972.
  • He joined Eli Lilly and Company as a senior research scientist later that year.
  • Pikal left the company in 1996 to teach at the University of Connecticut, where he was appointed Pfizer Distinguished Endowed Chair in Pharmaceutical Technology in 2005.
  • Pikal married Janice L.
  • Klein, with whom he had five children.
  • He retired in December 2017 and died at home in Mansfield Center, Connecticut, on February 26, 2018, aged 78.

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