James P. Collman
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James P. Collman (born 1932) is an American chemist who is the George A. and Hilda M. Daubert Professor of Chemistry, emeritus at Stanford University. Collman's research focused on organometallic bioinorganic chemistry.[1] Collman is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[2]
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Born | 1932 (age 91–92) |
Alma mater | University of Nebraska–Lincoln (BS, MS) University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (PhD) |
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Fields | Bioinorganic chemistry, organometallic chemistry |
Institutions | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Stanford University |
Thesis | The Magnesium Enolate of 2,2-Diphenylcyclohexanone (1958) |
Doctoral advisor | Reynold C. Fuson |
Doctoral students | Penelope Brothers, Kim Kimoon, Hilary Godwin, Jack R. Norton, Kenneth S. Suslick, Jonathan Sessler |
Other notable students | Robert H. Grubbs, Karl Barry Sharpless |
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