Robert H. Grubbs - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2005
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Robert H. Grubbs

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2005
for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis
Together with: Richard R. Schrock , Yves Chauvin
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
2/27/1942
place of birth
Possum Trot
date of death
12/19/2021
place of death
Duarte
Lived
79 years

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member of
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    • start time: 1994
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1989
  • Royal Irish Academy
    • start time: 1999
  • Royal Society of London
    • start time: 2017
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 2015
  • National Academy of Engineering
    • start time: 2015
  • American Chemical Society
  • Polish Academy of Sciences
  • Royal Society of Chemistry
field of work
  • organic chemistry
  • chemistry
occupation
  • autobiographer
  • chemist
  • university teacher
educated at
  • Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
  • Paducah Tilghman High School
  • Columbia University
  • Stanford University
  • University of Florida
doctoral student
  • Oren Scherman
  • Timothy M. Swager
employer
  • California Institute of Technology
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