#Sandoz
2 entries tagged Sandoz.
People (1)
- Albert Hofmann Swiss chemist at Sandoz Laboratories who first synthesized LSD in 1938 and experienced its effects on April 19, 1943, triggering decades of CIA interest in the drug as a behavioral control agent.
Concepts (1)
- LSD Lysergic acid diethylamide, first synthesized by Albert Hofmann in 1938 and accidentally ingested in 1943, which became the centerpiece of CIA behavioral control research from 1951 onward and spread from classified government programs into the American counterculture.