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November 15, 2015 (90 years old)
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Lauri Vaska
Lauri Vaska was an Estonian-American chemist who has made noteworthy contributions to organometallic chemistry. He was born in Rakvere, Estonia. Vaska was educated at the Baltic University in Hamburg, Germany and subsequently at the University of Göttingen, where he received his Vordiplom. He pursued his Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry at the University of Texas in the United States. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Northwestern University where he conducted research on magnetochemistry. In 1957 he took a position as Fellow at the Mellon Institute in Pittsburgh, where he remained until 1964. During that time, the Mellon Institute housed a number of future chemical luminaries, including Paul Lauterbur and R. Bruce King. Vaska moved as an associate professor to Clarkson University in Potsdam, New York, where, from 1990 to his death, he was professor emeritus of chemistry. His brother Vootele Vaska is a philosopher. He died in Basking Ridge, New Jersey in 2015, aged 90.
BornMay 7, 1925, Rakvere, Estonia
DiedNovember 15, 2015, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, U.S.
Fieldsorganometallic chemistry.
InstitutionsNorthwestern University, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (part of today's Carnegie Mellon University), Clarkson University
Alma materBaltic University, University of Göttingen, University of Texas

About Lauri Vaska

Chemist Lauri Vaska was born in Estonia on May 7, 1925. He dies at the age of 90, on November 15, 2015.

An Estonian chemist who is well recognized for his organometallic chemistry research. In 1981, he was elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Lauri Vaska before becoming famous

Lauri Vaska was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1925 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He attended the Baltic University in Hamburg and the Universitat Gottingen in Germany.

Achievement of Lauri Vaska

In 1971, he received the Boris Pregel Award for Chemical Physics Research.

Lauri Vaska's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Vootele Vaska, his brother, is a philosopher.

Lauri Vaska Collabed with

He was born in the same country as Playwright Ants Oras, the novelist.

Ants Oras (1900 - 1982) (Playwright)
Ants Oras (1900 - 1982)

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