Daniel S. Kemp
Daniel Schaeffer Kemp (born October 20, 1936 in Portland , Oregon ; † May 2, 2020 ) was an American chemist and university professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Life
Kemp studied chemistry with a Bachelor of Arts degree (1958) from Reed College . His doctoral thesis dealt at the chemistry department at the Harvard University in 1964, he was at Robert B. Woodward with the work The N-ethylbenzisoxazolium cation doctorate . In 1968 he received a research grant ( Sloan Research Fellowship ) from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation . He died in 2020 at the age of 83 during the COVID-19 pandemic near Concord , Massachusetts .
Awards
- 1993 - Everett Moore Baker Prize
- 1997 - Arthur C. Cope Award from the American Chemical Society
- 2000 - Ralph F. Hirschmann Prize for peptide chemistry from the American Chemical Society
Works
- Daniel S. Kemp, Frank Vellaccio: Organic Chemistry . Worth Publishers, 1980, ISBN 0-87901-123-8 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ biographical data, publications and Academic pedigree of Daniel S. Kemp at academictree.org, accessed on February 15 2018th
- ^ Past Fellows. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, accessed June 17, 2019 .
- ↑ Danielle Doughty: Daniel Kemp, professor emeritus of chemistry, dies at 83rd Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, May 8, 2020, accessed May 8, 2020 .
- ^ Daniel Schaeffer Kemp. Dee Funeral Home & Cremation Service, accessed May 8, 2020 .
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SURNAME | Kemp, Daniel S. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kemp, Daniel Schaeffer (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American chemist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 20, 1936 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Portland , Oregon |
DATE OF DEATH | May 2, 2020 |