Ryoji Noyori

Ryoji Noyori

male, 71 years old
K. Barry Sharpless, RWTH Aachen University, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, sustainable development, Nobel laureate in Chemistry, Nobel Prize in Chemistry…catalysis
Ryoji Noyori is a Japanese chemist. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2001. Noyori shared half of the prize with William S. Knowles for the...
Tobin J. Marks

Tobin J. Marks

male, 65 years old
Northwestern University, Vladimir N. Ipatieff, molecular electronics, organometallic chemistry, chemical vapor deposition, Photonics…catalysis
Tobin J. Marks (born November 25, 1944) is the Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry and Professor of Material Science and...
Howard Alper

Howard Alper

male, 68 years old
Canadian university and college vice-president, Royal Society of Canada, Order of Canada, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Sir George Williams University, State University of New York…catalysis
Howard Alper (born 1941) is a Canadian chemist. He is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Ottawa. He is best known for his research of...
Michel Che

Michel Che

male
Princeton University, transition element, interfaces, University of Paris VI Pierre et Marie Curie, University of Lyon, Heterogeneous Catalysis…catalysis
Professor Michel Che (born in Lyon, France) completed his doctorate (EPR study of titanium dioxide) in 1968 at the University of Lyon and studied...
Saba Valadkhan

Saba Valadkhan

female
Columbia University, Case Western Reserve University, iranian, scientist, Molecular biologist, rna…catalysis
Dr. Saba Valadkhan is an Iranian biomedical scientist and an Assistant Professor and RNA researcher at Case Western Reserve University. In 2005,...
Hugh Stott Taylor

Hugh Stott Taylor

male, deceased (1974)
World War II, From St Helens, English, catalysis, isotope, knight
Hugh Stott Taylor was an English chemist primarily interested in catalysis. In 1928, in a landmark contribution to catalytic theory, Taylor...
Martin Lowry

Martin Lowry

male, deceased (1936)
Fellow of the Royal Society, cambridge university, organic chemistry, Bradford, water, physical chemist…catalysis
Thomas Martin Lowry (October 26, 1874 - November 2, 1936) was an English physical chemist. He was born in Low More, Bradford, West Yorkshire,...
Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted

Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted

male, deceased (1947)
Ph. D., University of Copenhagen alumni, University of Copenhagen, Danish, physical chemist, inorganic chemistry…catalysis, Brønsted catalysis equation
Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted born in Varde (February 22, 1879 – December 17, 1947) was a Danish physical chemist. He received a degree in chemical eng...
Yakov Borisovich Zel'Dovich

Yakov Borisovich Zel'Dovich

male, deceased (1987)
Doctor of Science, nuclear physics, Hero of Socialist Labor, catalysis, nuclear weapon, kazan
Yakov Borisovich Zel'dovich was a prolific Soviet physicist. He played an important role in the development of Soviet nuclear and thermonuclear...

Elizabeth Fulhame

female
Chemist, catalysis, An Essay on Combustion
Elizabeth Fulhame was a British, specifically Scottish, chemist perhaps best known for her 1794 work An Essay on Combustion. The book details her...