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Scientific career. Fields. Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry. Institutions. University of Florida. Doctoral advisor. Peter T. Wolczanski. Adam S. Veige is a professor of Chemistry at the University of Florida. His research focuses on catalysis and the usage of inorganic compounds, including tungsten and chromium complexes.
The University of Florida (Florida or UF) is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. The university traces its origins to 1853 [13] and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906. [14]
In other rankings released by U.S. News, USF was the only Florida university in the Top 10 Best Value Colleges, at #8 among public universities. USF also ranked #17 in the nation overall, #12 in the nation among public institutions, and #1 in Florida on the U.S. News ranking of top National Universities for Social Mobility.
Doctoral advisor. Sir Robert Robinson. Website. www.ark.chem.ufl.edu. Alan Roy Katritzky FRS [ 1 ][ 2 ] (18 August 1928 – 10 February 2014) was a British-born American chemist, latterly working at the University of Florida. [ 3 ] He was a heterocyclic chemistry pioneer, who played a leading role in the subject’s elucidation and development.
In the 1950s, the University of Florida began enrolling women, and in 1955, the first woman graduated from the college with a master's degree in chemical engineering. In 1957, nuclear engineering was established as a department, and in 1959, the university's 10,000-watt nuclear training reactor became Florida's first critical reactor.
A University of Michigan study from 2010 found that university rankings in the United States significantly affect institutions' applications and admissions. [18] The research analyzed the effects of the U.S. News & World Report rankings, showing a lasting effect on college applications and admissions by students in the top 10% of their class. [18]
In 2017, the University of Florida became the first university in the state of Florida to crack the top ten best public universities according to U.S. News. [25] The University of Florida was awarded $837.6 million in annual research expenditures in sponsored research for the 2018 fiscal year. [26]
Nicholas Honerkamp, archaeologist. George Kauffman, former professor emeritus of chemistry, Guggenheim Fellow. Jerold Kemp, researcher in the field of Instructional Design. Pramod Khargonekar, former dean of the University of Florida College of Engineering, control system theorist.