Y S Bakhle

Yeshwant S. Bakhle
Born	1936 (age 88–89)
Nationality	British
Occupation	Pharmacologist
Employer	Imperial College London

Yeshwant S. Bakhle (born 1936), is a British pharmacologist.

Bakhle studied chemistry, with supplementary chemical pharmacology, in the Department of Pharmacology at the University of Oxford, later obtaining both a DPhil and, in 1993, a DSc there. ^[1]

He spent two years at Yale University as a Fulbright Fellow, then in 1965 obtained a position at the Royal College of Surgeons' Department of Pharmacology under John Vane. ^{[1] [2]} He was appointed reader in biochemical pharmacology there in 1980. ^[1]

Later in his career, he moved to the National Heart and Lung Institute at Imperial College London, as a senior research fellow, a position which became honorary upon his retirement. ^{[1] [3]}

He served as a senior editor at the British Journal of Pharmacology from 2001 to 2006, and was subsequently press editor there. ^[1]

He became an Honorary Fellow of the British Pharmacological Society in 2002. ^[2]

References

1. Caroline Overy; Tilli Tansey, eds. (2013). Drugs Affecting 5-HT Systems. Wellcome Witnesses to Contemporary Medicine. History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group. ISBN   978-0-902238-87-9. Wikidata   Q29581800.
2. "Dr Y.S. (Mick) Bakhle MA DPhil DSc". British Pharmacological Society - Honorary Fellows Directory. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
3. "A-Z our people". Imperial College London . Retrieved 3 August 2017.

External links

• Y S Bakhle on the History of Modern Biomedicine Research Group website
• Y S Bakhle at IMDb