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He stated that he was inspired to start the NOBCChE after attending a meeting of the American Chemical Society, and seeing no African Americans there. [17] He has served in various capacities for the NOBCChE, attending every annual meeting other than one ( San Diego , 1999) in protest of the 1996 California Proposition 209 . [ 17 ]
In 1874, a group of American chemists gathered at the Joseph Priestley House to mark the 100th anniversary of Priestley's discovery of oxygen.Although there was an American scientific society at that time (the American Association for the Advancement of Science, founded in 1848), the growth of chemistry in the U.S. prompted those assembled to consider founding a new society that would focus ...
Anthony William Czarnik (born 1957) is an American chemist and inventor. He is best known for pioneering studies in the field of fluorescent chemosensors [6] [7] [2] [8] and co-founding Illumina, Inc., a biotechnology company in San Diego. [9] [10] Czarnik was also the founding editor of ACS Combinatorial Science. [11]
The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a professional association based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry
Takeshi Oka (岡 武史, Oka Takeshi, born 1932), FRS FRSC, is a Japanese-American spectroscopist and astronomer specializing in the field of galactic astronomy, known as a pioneer of astrochemistry and the co-discoverer of interstellar trihydrogen cation (H +
Astrochemistry is the study of the abundance and reactions of molecules in the universe, and their interaction with radiation. [1] The discipline is an overlap of astronomy and chemistry . The word "astrochemistry" may be applied to both the Solar System and the interstellar medium .
The conference was held internationally for the first time in 1999 when it was hosted in Vancouver, BC. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The annual conference is often discussed in the journal Applied Spectroscopy, Spectroscopy Magazine , and American Pharmaceutical Reviews.
James Andrew Harris (March 26, 1932 – December 12, 2000) was an American radiochemist who was involved in the discovery of elements 104 and 105 (rutherfordium and dubnium, respectively). Harris was the head of the Heavy Isotopes Production Group, part of the Nuclear Chemistry Division of the University of California, Berkeley .