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Elias James Corey
Elias James "E.J." Corey is an American organic chemist. In 1990, he won the Nobel Prize in chemistry "for the development of organic synthesis theory and methods", especially the analysis of re-synthesis. Considered by many to be one of the greatest living chemists, he developed many synthetic reagents, methodologies and synthetic synthesis, while also greatly advanced the science of organic synthesis.
BornElias James Corey, July 12, 1928, Methuen, Massachusetts, U.S.
FieldsOrganic chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Harvard University
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Notable studentsPhil Baran, Eric Block, Dale L. Boger, Weston T. Borden, David E. Cane, Rick L. Danheiser, William L. Jorgensen, John Katzenellenbogen, Alan P. Kozikowski, Bruce H. Lipshutz, David Liu, Albert Meyers, K. C. Nicolaou, Ryōji Noyori, Gary H. Posner, Bengt I. Samuelsson, Dieter Seebach, Vinod K. Singh, Brian Stoltz, Hisashi Yamamoto, Ramakanth Sarabu
Known forRetrosynthetic analysis
Notable awardsACS Award in Pure Chemistry (1960), Centenary Medal (1971), Linus Pauling Award (1973), George Ledlie Prize (1973), Arthur C. Cope Award (1976), Franklin Medal (1978), Chemical Pioneer Award (1981), Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award (1981), Paul Karrer Gold Medal (1982), Tetrahedron Prize (1983), Willard Gibbs Award (1984), Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1986), National Medal of Science (1988), Japan Prize (1989), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1990), ForMemRS (1998), Priestley Medal (2004)

About Elias James Corey

Chemist Elias James Corey was born on July 12, 1928 in Massachusetts, United States (He's 95 years old now).

In 1990, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on building a theory and methodology for organic synthesis. He worked as a professor at Harvard University for the most of his career.

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Elias James Corey before becoming famous

Elias James Corey was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1928 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

He graduated from MIT with a bachelor's degree and a doctorate.

Achievement of Elias James Corey

In 1988, he received the National Medal of Science, and in 2004, he received the Priestley Medal from the American Chemical Society.

Elias James Corey's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Claire, he had three children.

Elias James Corey Collabed with

In 1988, he was awarded the National Medal of Science alongside Historian Milton Friedman.

Elias James Corey Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Elias James Corey updated on March 11 2023.