- Naomi Halas
Naomi Halas is the Stanley C. Moore professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering and professor in Chemistry at Rice University. Her current work focuses on nanoshells which her nanophotonics group is developing at Rice University. In 1987, she was part of a team that developed a "dark pulse" soliton while working for IBM. - Harold Kroto
Professor Kroto is a distinguished scientist, humanist and designer born in Cambridgeshire to parents who moved to the UK from Germany in the late 1930s. His father was interned during World War II and he and his mother moved to Bolton in 1940. Professor Kroto's father was an engineer, who in 1955 established his own balloon-making factory. - James Tour
James Tour is a synthetic organic chemist, specializing in nanotechnology. He is well-known for his work in molecular electronics and molecular switching molecules. He has also been involved in other work, such as the creation of a nanocar and NanoKids, an interactive learning DVD to teach children fundamentals of chemistry and physics. Dr. Tour was also a founder of the Molecular Electronics Corporation. He holds joint appointments in the departments of chemistry, … - Dudley R. Herschbach
Dudley Robert Herschbach (born June 18, 1932), a chemist and Frank B. Baird Jr. Research Professor of Science at Harvard University, won the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry jointly with Yuan T. Lee and John C. Polanyi "for their contributions concerning the dynamics of chemical elementary processes." Herschbach and Lee specifically worked with molecular beams, … - Mark S. Wrighton
Mark Stephen Wrighton Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis Mark S. Wrighton , Ph.D., was elected the 14 th Chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis in 1995, and serves as its chief executive officer. In the years following his appointment, the University has made significant progress in student quality, campus improvements, resource development, curriculum, and international reputation. - Arthur B. Robinson
Arthur B. Robinson is founder, president and professor of chemistry at the Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine, where he conducts research on protein chemistry and on nutrition and predictive and preventive medicine. He also sells the "Robinson Curriculum", which is a self-taught home school curriculum for grammar school children through high school. - Paul Lauterbur
Paul Christian Lauterbur was an American chemist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2003 with Peter Mansfield for his work which made the development of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) possible. Born and raised in Sidney, Ohio, Lauterbur graduated from Sidney High School, where a new Chemistry, Physics, and Biology wing was dedicated in his honor. - Willard Libby
Willard Frank Libby (December 17, 1908 - September 8, 1980) was an American physical chemist, famous for his role in the 1949 development of radiocarbon dating, a process which revolutionized archaeology. Libby was born in Grand Valley, Colorado. He received his B.S. (1931) and Ph.D. (1933) degrees in chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, where he then became a lecturer and later assistant professor. - Paul Karrer
Paul Karrer was born in Moscow on April 21, 1889. His parents, Paul Karrer and Julie Lerch , were Swiss nationals and in 1892 the family returned to Switzerland where he received his early education at Wildegg and at the grammar school in Lenzburg, Aarau, where he matriculated in 1908. He studied chemistry at University of Zurich under Professor Alfred Werner and after gaining his Ph.D. in 1911, he spent a further year as assistant in the Chemical Institute. - David Eisenberg
David S. Eisenberg (born 15 March 1939) is an American biochemist noted for his seminal contributions to structural and computational molecular biology. A professor at the University of California, Los Angeles since the early 1970s and director of the UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics & Proteomics since the early 1990s, Eisenberg's current experimental work focuses on the structural biology of amyloidogenic proteins, … - Carolyn R. Bertozzi
Dr. Carolyn Ruth Bertozzi is an award-winning chemist. She holds positions as Professor of Chemistry and Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley; Professor of Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology at the University of California, San Francisco; is an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute; and Director of the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscience research center at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. - Alexander Klibanov
Alexander M. Klibanov , PhD Co-Founder, and Member, Scientific Advisory Board Dr. Klibanov is currently Professor of Chemistry and Bioengineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research interests include enzyme chemistry and biotechnology, protein drug delivery and formulation, stability and stabilization of pharmaceutical proteins, and biochemistry in extreme environments. - Smithson Tennant
Smithson Tennant (November 30, 1761 - February 22, 1815) was an English chemist. Tennant is best known for his discovery of the elements iridium and osmium, which he found in the residues from the solution of platinum ores in 1803. He also contributed to the proof of the identity of diamond and charcoal. The mineral Tennantite is named after him. Tennant was born in Selby in Yorkshire. He attended Beverley Grammar School (the oldest state school in Britain, … - Andrew Ure
Andrew Ure (pronounced to rhyme with "Pure") (18 May 1778 - 2 January 1857) was a Scottish doctor. Born in Glasgow, he gained fame by his speeches and writings that advocated the great benefits of industrial capitalism. His "The Philosophy of Manufactures", published in 1835 played an important role in molding a public opinion on the factory system amid critical debates on factory reform and new poor laws. This set out the basis of the factory system of production. - Jeremy Knowles
Jeremy R. Knowles , Dean of the Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences, has been elected a Trustee of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. His research has been at the boundary of chemistry and biochemistry. He has been particularly interested in the rate and specificity of enzyme catalysis and the evolution of protein function. He has published more than 250 research papers. Knowles was born in England, where he was educated at Magdalen College School, Oxford. - Marye Anne Fox
Marye Anne Fox was named the seventh Chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Chemistry of the University of California, San Diego in April 2004 by the University of California Board of Regents. Previously, Fox was chancellor and distinguished university professor of chemistry at North Carolina State University, a post she held since 1998. - Linus Pauling
Linus Carl Pauling (February 28, 1901 - August 19, 1994) was an American quantum chemist and biochemist. He was also acknowledged as a crystallographer, molecular biologist, and medical researcher. Pauling is widely regarded as the premier chemist of the twentieth century. He pioneered the application of quantum mechanics to chemistry, and in 1954 was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work describing the nature of chemical bonds. - Henry F. Schaefer III
Since 1987 Dr. Schaefer has been Graham Perdue Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Center for Computational Quantum Chemistry at the University of Georgia. - Alexander Pines
Pines is a pioneer in the development and applications of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. In his early work, he demonstrated time-reversal of dipole-dipole couplings in many-body spin systems, and introduced high sensitivity, high resolution NMR of dilute spins such as carbon-13 in solids (proton-enhanced nuclear induction spectroscopy), thereby helping to launch the era of modern solid-state NMR in chemistry. - Eugene Billiot
Eugene Billiot , Stefan J. Thibodeaux, Javier Macossay, Shahab A. Shamsi, and Isiah M. Warner, "Chiral Separations Using Dipeptide Polymerized Surfactants: Effect of Amino Acid Order", Analytical Chemistry , 1998, 70, 1375-1381. Eugene Billiot , Rezik Agbaria, Stefan J. Thibodeaux, Shahab A. Shamsi, and Isiah M. Warner, "Amino Acid Order in Polymerized Dipeptide Surfactants: Effect on Physical Properties and Enantioselectivity", Analytical Chemistry , 1999, 71, 1252-1256. - Younan Xia
- Gregory A. Petsko
Gregory Petsko Prof Petsko is Gyula and Katica Tauber Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry and Director, Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center, Brandeis University. He is also Adjunct Professor, Department of Neurology and Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School and Co-Director, Structural Neurology Laboratory. - Jean Frechet
- Ignacio Tinoco
Ignacio Tinoco PBD Faculty Scientist, Structural Biology Department Professor of Chemistry, UC Berkeley - F. Sherwood Rowland
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- Barry M. Trost
Barry M. Trost, professor of chemistry at Stanford University, will present the annual Kilpatrick Lecture on Wednesday, May 7, 2003 at 2 p.m., in Wishnick Hall Auditorium. Trost’s lecture, “Catalysis: A key to Synthetic Efficiency,” will focus on the use of catalysis in the synthesis of a variety of biologically important molecules. - Paul Alivisatos
Paul Alivisatos , Professor at U.C. Berkeley Paul Alivisatos is Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science, and the Larry and Diane Block Professor of Nanotechnology at the University of California, Berkeley. He received Bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago in 1981, and a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry under the supervision of Charles Harris from the University of California, Berkeley in 1986. He was a postdoctoral fellow with Louis Brus at AT&T bell Labs. - Judith Klinman
- Wolf-Udo Schroeder
Wolf-Udo Schroeder Professor of Chemistry (and Physics) Professor of Physics (and Chemical Engineering and Mathematics) - Sean Decatur
- Alan G. MacDiarmid
Alan MacDiarmid was born in Masterton in 1927. He was educated at Hutt Valley High School and Victoria University. After completed a MSc in Chemistry he was awarded a Fullbright Fellowship to study for a PhD at the University of Wisconsin. He then won a Shell Scholarship, which enabled him to go to Cambridge University where he completed a second PhD. In 1955 after a year at St Andrews University in Scotland, Alan took a position at the University of Pennsylvania. - Howard Kimmel
Howard Kimmel , Pre-College Programs Dr. Howard Kimmel is Professor of Chemistry and Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs at New Jersey Institute of Technology. In this role, he is responsible for all institutional outreach to K-12 teacher and student populations. - Richard Saykally
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- Doug Keszler
Doug Keszler Professor of Chemistry, Oregon State University » Visit Doug Keszler 's researcher profile. - Helen Berman
Dr. Helen Berman his month, in-cites talks with Dr. Helen Berman about her team’s paper, "The Protein Data Bank" (Berman HM, et al., Nucl. Acid. Res. 28[1]: 235-42, 1 January 2000). According to Essential Science Indicators , this paper is currently ranked at #4 among Biology & Biochemistry papers published in the past decade, with 5,006 total cites. Dr. Berman is a Professor in the Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department at Rutgers University. - Glenn Millhauser
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