Abstract
Dr Glenna Fitzgerald died of a massive stroke on August 11, 2009. Dr Fitzgerald attended the University of Massachusetts, received her PhD in Pharmacology from Yale University in 1968, and went on to work as a Senior Staff Fellow at the Laboratory of Cerebral Metabolism at NIMH under Dr Louis Sokoloff. She joined the Division of Neuropharmacological Drug Products in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at FDA in 1977, where she later became a Supervisory Pharmacologist until her retirement in 2001, and then went on to become a consultant in the area of pharmaceutical drug development with Salamandra, LLC. She was well known for her collegial nature and greatly respected for her incisive intellect and sensible approach to drug regulation. Glenna was also a world traveler, an antique collector, and an avid fan of Dixieland jazz. She leaves behind her loving husband of 58 years, Bob. She will be greatly missed.