Alan J. Heeger - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2000
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Alan J. Heeger

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2000
for the discovery and development of conductive polymers
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
1/22/1936
place of birth
Sioux City
Age
90 years
educated at
  • University of Nebraska–Lincoln
    • academic major: mathematics
    • academic major: physics
    • academic degree: bachelor's degree
  • University of California, Berkeley
    • academic major: physics
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • end time: 1961
  • Omaha Central High School
member of
  • National Academy of Engineering
    • start time: 2002
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 2001
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 2007
  • American Physical Society
employer
  • University of Utah
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • University of Geneva
doctoral student
  • Yung Woo Park
  • Lee Kwang-hee
field of work
  • chemistry
  • physics
occupation
  • engineer
  • physicist
  • chemist
  • university teacher
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