During his career, he conducted groundbreaking research that led to the development of several major cardiovascular drugs. Although Patchett retired last year, he continues to consult at Merck. Art Patchett played an absolutely pivotal role in the invention of some of the most important and widely used families of drugs available today. George McLendon, chair of Princeton's Department of Chemistry, noted that Patchett has been a remarkably devoted and inspired scientist. The Bulletin is published weekly during the academic year, except during University breaks and exam weeks, by the Office of Communications, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544.
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