Y S Bakhle

British pharmacologist

Yeshwant S. Bakhle
Born	1936 (age 87–88)
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

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e 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.
^ ^a ^b "Dr Y.S. (Mick) Bakhle MA DPhil DSc". British Pharmacological Society - Honorary Fellows Directory. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
^ "A-Z our people". Imperial College London. Retrieved 3 August 2017.