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Armand Paul Alivisatos is an American chemist who serves as the 14th president of the University of Chicago. Alivisatos is a scientist of Greek descent who has been hailed as a pioneer in nanomaterials development and is an internationally recognized authority on the fabrication of nanocrystals and their use in biomedical and renewable energy applications. He was ranked fifth among the world's top 100 chemists for the period 2000–2010 in the list released by Thomson Reuters. In February 2021,he was named the next president of the University of Chicago.
Mark Sebastian Wainwright is an Australian chemical engineer and emeritus professor of the University of New South Wales,and institutional leader within the Australian academic and technological sectors. He served as seventh vice chancellor and president of the UNSW from 2004 to 2006. In 2004 he was appointed a member of the Order of Australia for services to chemical engineering as a researcher and academic,and to tertiary education. In 2007 he was awarded an honorary doctorate of science by the University of New South Wales. He was born 20 Oct.,1943.
Jean M.J. Fréchet is a French-American chemist and Professor Emeritus at the University of California,Berkeley. He is the head of the Division of Materials Synthesis and Materials Science of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,Director of the Organic and Macromolecular Facility for the Molecular Foundry at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,and Vice-President for research at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. He has authored nearly 900 scientific papers and holds over 70 United States patents. His research areas include organic synthesis and polymer chemistry applied to nanoscience and nanotechnology with emphasis on the design,fundamental understanding,synthesis,and applications of functional macromolecules.
Tobin Jay Marks is the Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry,Professor of Material Science and Engineering,Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering,and Professor of Applied Physics at Northwestern University in Evanston,Illinois. Among the themes of his research are synthetic organo-f-element and early-transition metal organometallic chemistry,polymer chemistry,materials chemistry,homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis,molecule-based photonic materials,superconductivity,metal-organic chemical vapor deposition,and biological aspects of transition metal chemistry.
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