Biologics Regulation and ResearchThe People and Work of Buildings 29 & 29A

Dr. John Robbins, at right, with Senator Dale Bumpers (D. AZ), and a staffer, at center, with Dr. Margaret Pittman at left, on tour in Buildings 29 and 29A.

Dr. David Aronson doing paper chromatography in a fume hood, circa 1963, Building 29.

Photo from 1974 of French pharmacist Dr. Marie-Héléné Denninger in Building 29. Standing next to fluorometer. Coffee pot between her elbow and fluorometer. 

Dr. Finlayson and lab technician Mary Ann Dalton Repass in 1966 in Building 29. A Sigmoid pump and Varigrad (under towel) on shelf. Fisher Meaker burner closest on bench. He’s blowing glass and holding it in an asbestos glove. 

Dr. Finlayson and Dr. Barbara Alving in summer 1978 in Building 29. 

Dr. Finlayson, at right, and Dr. David Aronson, at left, in 1963, in Building 29, working on content for a display exhibit. 

Clinical testing of swine flu vaccine began in April 1976 with a shot given to FDA Bureau of Biologics Director Dr. Harry M. Meyer, Jr. by Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary of Health Dr. Theodore Cooper.