Gilbert Stork
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 6 years ago |
Date of birth | December 31,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Brussels |
Belgium | |
Date of died | October 21,2017 |
Doctoral advisor | Samuel M. McElvain |
Notable students | Clayton Heathcock |
Eugene van Tamelen | |
Paul Wender | |
John E. McMurry | |
Eiichi Nakamura | |
Adusumilli Srikrishna | |
Awards | ACS Award in Pure Chemistry |
NAS Award in Chemical Sciences | |
National Medal of Science | |
Wolf Prize | |
Ryoji Noyori Prize | |
Wolf Prize in Chemistry | |
Notable student | Rick L. Danheiser |
Clayton Heathcock | |
Education | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
University of Florida | |
Died | New York |
New York | |
United States | |
Academic advisor | Samuel M. McElvain |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 852565 |
Gilbert Stork Life story
Gilbert Stork was an organic chemist. For a quarter of a century he was the Eugene Higgins Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Columbia University. He is known for making significant contributions to the total synthesis of natural products, including a lifelong fascination with the synthesis of quinine.