Elias James Corey - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1990
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Elias James Corey

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 1990
for his development of the theory and methodology of organic synthesis
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
7/12/1928
place of birth
Methuen
Age
98 years
educated at
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • academic major: chemistry
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • end time: 1951
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1966
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 1998
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
employer
  • Harvard University
    • start time: 7/1/1959
  • Harvard University
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
doctoral student
  • Dale L. Boger
  • William L. Jorgensen
  • Andrew G. Myers
  • Hisashi Yamamoto
field of work
  • chemistry
occupation
  • chemist
  • university teacher
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