Stephen Lippard
Stephen James Lippard (born October 12, 1940 in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ) is an American chemist .
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Lippard received his bachelor's degree from Haverford College in 1962 and his Ph.D. in 1965 from Frank Albert Cotton. at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with the work Chemistry of the bromorhenates . He then did a postdoc there before moving to Columbia University in 1966 , where he was Assistant Professor until 1969 , Associate Professor from 1969 to 1972 and Professor of Chemistry from 1972 to 1982. In the same position he worked at MIT from 1983 to 1989. Since 1989 he has been Arthur Amos Noyes Professor of Chemistry there. Research stays took him to the University of Gothenburg in 1972 , to the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge , England in 1979 , to the Technical University of Munich in 1988 and to the University of California, San Diego in 1998 .
Lippard works in the fields of inorganic chemistry , bio-organic chemistry and neurochemistry . He deals with the synthesis and determination of the chemical structure of transition metal - complexes . He studies and improves chemotherapeutic agents with complex-bound platinum atoms , such as cisplatin . He studies hydroxylase with two metal ions and other metalloproteins , including methane monooxygenase .
Awards (selection)
- 1962 Scholastic Achievement Award ( American Chemical Society , Philadelphia Section)
- 1971–1976 Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award (Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation)
- 1985 Henry J. Albert Award (International Precious Metals Institute)
- 1987 Remsen Award (American Chemical Society, Maryland Section)
- 1987 American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry ( Monsanto )
- 1988 Alexander von Humboldt Senior US Scientist Award ( Alexander von Humboldt Foundation )
- 1993 John S. Bailar, Jr. Medal ( University of Illinois )
- 1994 American Chemical Society Award for Distinguished Service in Inorganic Chemistry (Mallinckrodt Company)
- 1995 William H. Nichols Medal (American Chemical Society, New York Section)
- 1995 Frontiers in Biological Chemistry Award (Max Planck Institute for Radiation Chemistry)
- 1995 Honorary D.Sc. Degree ( Texas A&M University )
- 2000 Honorary Degree ( Haverford College )
- 2010 Centenary Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2014 Priestley Medal
- 2015 Benjamin Franklin Medal (Franklin Institute)
- 2016 FA Cotton Medal
- 2016 Welch Award in Chemistry
- 2017 American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal
Memberships
- Phi Beta Kappa
- 1962 Woodrow Wilson Foundation (honorary fellow)
- 1968–1970 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation ( Sloan Research Fellow )
- 1972 John Simon Guggenheim Foundation (Fellow)
- 1979 John E. Fogarty International Center (Fellow)
- 1980 American Association for the Advancement of Science (elected fellow)
- 1986 American Academy of Arts and Sciences (elected fellow)
- 1989 National Academy of Sciences (elected member)
- 1993 National Institute of Medicine (elected member)
- 1996 Italian Chemical Society (honorary member)
- 1996 Max Planck Society ("External Scientific Member")
- 2002 Royal Irish Academy (honorary member)
- 2004 Leopoldina (elected member)
- 2016 American Philosophical Society (elected member)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Life data, publications and academic family tree of Stephen James Lippard at academictree.org, accessed on May 26, 2018.
- ^ Members: Stephen J. Lippard. Royal Irish Academy, accessed May 9, 2019 .
- ↑ Member entry by Stephen Lippard (with picture and CV) at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on July 17, 2016.
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SURNAME | Lippard, Stephen |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lippard, Stephen J .; Lippard, Stephen James (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American chemist |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 12, 1940 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania |