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| Born | Robert Howard Grubbs, February 27, 1942, Marshall County, Kentucky |
| Fields | Organic chemistry |
| Institutions | Stanford University, Michigan State University, California Institute of Technology |
| Alma mater | University of Florida (BS), University of Florida (MS), Columbia University (PhD) |
| Thesis | I. Cyclobutadiene Derivatives II. Studies of Cyclooctatetraene Iron Tricarbonyl Complexes (1968) |
| Doctoral students | Timothy M. Swager, Melanie Sanford SonBinh Nguyen |
| Known for | Catalysts for olefin metathesis in organic synthesis |
| Notable awards | Tolman Award (2002), Linus Pauling Award (2003), Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2005), AIC Gold Medal (2010), ForMemRS (2017) |
| Spouse | Helen O'Kane-Grubbs |
About Robert Grubbs
Chemist Robert Grubbs was born in Kentucky, United States on February 27, 1942. He dies at the age of 79, on December 19, 2021.
He received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2005 for his work on the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis. He also played a role in the invention of"living polymerization".
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Robert Grubbs before becoming famous
Robert Grubbs was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1942 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).
He graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's and master's degree in chemistry.
Achievement of Robert Grubbs
He was inducted to the National Academy of Sciences in 1989, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences honored him with a fellowship in 1994.
Robert Grubbs's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He has three children with his wife Helen.
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He received the Nobel Prize three years before Chemist Martin Chalfie.
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