Next week’s Distinguished Scientist Seminar at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine will feature Dr. Arthur J. Tipton, president and CEO of Southern Research Institute in Birmingham, Ala.The lecture, titled “Trends in Drug Delivery and Medical Devices,” will take place March 20, 2014, at 4 p.m. in the first floor auditorium of the Medical Sciences Building on USA’s main campus.
Dr. Tipton has worked in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry for 25 years, participating in the growth aspects of three start-up companies.
He earned a Ph.D. in polymer science and engineering from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, and a B.S. in chemistry from Spring Hill College.
The lecture series is comprised of distinguished scientists from other academic institutions who are invited by the USA College of Medicine basic science departments to present a seminar showcasing their latest research findings. Faculty, staff and students are strongly encouraged to attend.
To learn more about Dr. Tipton’s research, click here.
To learn more about the lecture series, click here.
