Curriculum Vitae of

Raoul Desjardins, M.D., Ph.D., F.C.P., M.B.A.

(my friends have told me that "Doctor D" is easier to pronounce and remember)

Education

    1945 to 1953

College André Grasset (Classical Curriculum)

Montréal, PQ, Canada

B.A. ‘summa cum laude' (major - Thomistic Philosophy) (Minors - mathematics and physics)

    1953 to 1958

University of Montréal

Montréal, PQ, Canada

M.D. ‘magna cum laude'

    1962 to 1964

Post Doctoral Fellow (National Institutes of Heath)

Baylor University College of Medicine

Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas

M.S. Pharmacology (minor - biochemistry)

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Post Doctoral Fellow (National Institutes of Heath)  

Baylor University College of Medicine

Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas

Ph.D. Pharmacology (minor - biochemistry)

    1988 to 1990

Graduate School of Management (Rutgers University)

New Brunswick, NJ

M.B.A.

Clinical Training

    May 1955 to May 1957

Saint Joan of Arc Hospital (450 beds)

Montréal, PQ Canada

Junior Internship

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    June 1957 to June 1958

Teaching Hospitals of the University of Montréal

Montréal, PQ Canada

Rotating Internship

    July 1958 to July 1959

Saint Joan of Arc Hospital (450 beds)

Montréal, PQ Canada

Chief Intern and Resident (anesthesiology and surgery)

Additional Training

    Summer 1963

Vanderbilt University (Department of Pharmacology)

Nashville, Tennessee

Biochemical Approaches to Clinical Pharmacology

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    January to December 1968

American Management Association

New York, NY

General Management Course for Senior Executives

    Summer 1969

University of Illinois (Medical Center)

Simulation in Clinical Drug Evaluation

    Summer 1970

University of Kansas (Medical Center)

Kansas City, KS

Second Workshop on Principles of Drug Evaluation in Man

    October 1970

IBM

Poughkeepsie, NY

Management Course on Laboratory Automation (Class President)

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    Fall 1974

American Management Association

New York, NY

Protection of Trade Secrets

Professional Experience

    July 1959 to May 1962

Iroquois Glass Company

Candiac, PQ Canada

Director of Industrial Medicine

    July 1959 to May 1962

Schwartz Food Products Company

Candiac, PQ Canada

Medical Director

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    July 1959 to May 1962

Candiac School Commission

Candiac, PQ Canada

Director of Student Health

    January 1966 to October 1966

Baylor University College of Medicine

Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

    October 1966 to September 1967

Ortho Research Foundation (Johnson & Johnson)

Raritan, NJ

Assistant Director of Clinical Research 

    1967 to 1968

Ortho Research Foundation (Johnson & Johnson)

Raritan, NJ

Associate Director of Clinical Research

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    1968 to 1972

Ortho Research Foundation (Johnson & Johnson)

Raritan, NJ

Director of Clinical Research

    1968 to 1972

Raoul Desjardins Associates, Inc. (Clinical Research)

Mendham, NJ

President

    1974 to 1998

Research Consultants, Inc. (Pharmaceutical Products Development)

Mendham, NJ

President

    1974 to 1976

In Vivo Laboratories, Inc. (Biological and Biochemical Research)

Somerville, NJ

Medical Director

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    1974 to present

Chung-Ang University College of Medicine

Seoul, South Korea

Professor of Clinical Pharmacology (Visiting)

    1976 to 1980

Hahnemann Hospital and University

Philadelphia, PA

Assistant Professor of OB-GYN (Visiting)

   1977 to Present   

International Medicines Exchange and Development (a Cayman Island Corporation)

George Town,  Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

President

 1991 to 1998

APG International, Inc.

Tokyo, Japan

Chief Scientific Advisor

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 1991 to present

Federal Institute of Health

The Woodlands, TX

Director of Scientific Medicine  

Professional Affiliations (past and present)

American Academy of Clinical Toxicology (Charter Member)

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American Association of Planned Parenthood Physicians

American College of Clinical Pharmacology (Fellow)

American College of Clinical Pharmacology and Chemotherapy

American Federation of Clinical Research

American Fertility Society

American Medical Association

American Public Health Association

Association of Medical Directors

Beta Gamma Sigma (National Honor Society in Business and Management)

Doctors Club of Houston

Drug Information Association

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Gerontological Society

International College of Angiology (Fellow)

International Society of Medical Directors of Chronic Disease Facilities

Medical Executives Club

Mensa

Metropolitan Club (New York)

Mount Kenya Safari Club

New York Academy of Medicine (Fellow)

New York Academy of Sciences

Petroleum Club of Houston

Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association, (Chairman-Subcommittee on Continuing Education for Physicians in Industry)

Public Health Association of America

The Royal Society of Health (London) (Fellow)

Sigma XI (National Honor Society for Sciences)

Honors, Prizes

    1953

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Governor General of Canada

Bronze Medal for Excellence in Philosophy

    1953

Lieutenant Governor of Québec

Bronze Medal for Accomplishments in Science

     1969

American Medical Association

Physicians Recognition Award

    1990

Graduate School of Management of Rutgers, 

The State University of New Jersey

The Executive MBA Achievement Prize for Academic Excellence

Languages

Completely fluent in French and English

Also studied: Latin, Greek, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, and Russian

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Biographical References

 Who's Who in the World (Marquis)

 Who's Who in America (Marquis)

 Who's Who in the East (Marquis)

Who's Who in the Southwest (Marquis)

Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare (Marquis)

Who's Who in Finance and Industry (Marquis)

Who's Who in Science and Engineering (Marquis)

Dictionary of International Biography (Cambridge, England)

Major Current Interest

 Reversal of Aging Processes

Contacts

 Permanent Residence: P.O. Box 32000 SMB, KY1-1208

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Tel: (345) 945-4415

Fax: (413) 674-1978

Internet Address: doctord@fih.ky