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Josiah Parsons Cooke (October 12, 1827 – September 3, 1894) was an American chemist who worked at Harvard University and was instrumental in the measurement of atomic weights, inspiring America's first Nobel laureate in chemistry, Theodore William Richards, to pursue similar research.
Martin Karplus (German: [ˈmaʁˌtin ˈkaʁplus]; March 15, 1930 – December 28, 2024) was an Austrian and American theoretical chemist.He was the Theodore William Richards Professor of Chemistry, emeritus at Harvard University.
Daniel George Nocera (born July 3, 1957) is an American chemist, currently the Patterson Rockwood Professor of Energy in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Harvard University. [1] He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences .
George McClelland Whitesides (born August 3, 1939) is an American chemist and professor of chemistry at Harvard University.He is best known for his work in the areas of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, organometallic chemistry, molecular self-assembly, soft lithography, [3] microfabrication, microfluidics, and nanotechnology.
Christopher T. Walsh (February 16, 1944 – January 10, 2023) was a Hamilton Kuhn professor of biological chemistry and pharmacology at Harvard Medical School. [1] His research focused on enzymes and enzyme inhibition, and most recently focused on the problem of antibiotic resistance. [2]
Eric Johnson "Rick" Heller (born January 10, 1946) is the Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Physics at Harvard University.Heller is known for his work on time-dependent quantum mechanics, and also for producing digital art based on the results of his numerical calculations.
Frank Henry Westheimer (January 15, 1912 – April 14, 2007) was an American chemist.He taught at the University of Chicago from 1936 to 1954, and at Harvard University from 1953 to 1983, becoming the Morris Loeb Professor of Chemistry in 1960, and Professor Emeritus in 1983. [2]
Louis Frederick Fieser (April 7, 1899 – July 25, 1977) was an American organic chemist, professor, and in 1968, professor emeritus at Harvard University.His award-winning research included work on blood-clotting agents including the first synthesis of vitamin K, synthesis and screening of quinones as antimalarial drugs, work with steroids leading to the synthesis of cortisone, and study of ...