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Oral history interview with Earl K. Miller
- 2004-Aug-26 – 2004-Aug-27
…nervous to buy me a chemistry set. VAN BENSCHOTEN: Protect the home. Did you go mostly to …premed major and studying a lot, taking all these hard physics and chemistry courses, and organic chemistry, and stuff like that, I thought that …started out on the premed route, I continued with physics courses and chemistry courses, and took organic chemistry even though it wasn't really …
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Oral history interview with Miguel C. Seabra
- 2000-Sep-11 – 2000-Sep-13
…we published another paper, this time in JBC [Journal of Biological Chemistry], about how the enzyme works, the basics of how the enzyme works. …, which is the enzyme, was published in JBC [Journal of Biological Chemistry]; it was just, I think, a nice purification paper, but the Rab escort …COHEN: Yeah. SEABRA: You know, in mathematics and physics and chemistry, there are no women. COHEN: Yeah, yeah. SEABRA: So— But…
- Interviewee Seabra, Miguel C., 1962-
- Interviewer Cohen, Helene L.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Seabra, Miguel C., 1962-, Medical scientists, Cholesterol--Metabolism, Emigration and immigration, Molecular biology, Medicine--Research, Enzymes--Research
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Oral history interview with Michael A. Caudy
- 1996-Nov-08 – 1996-Nov-10
… with a bunch of signs up above desks, like agriculture, business, chemistry, and so forth, alphabetical. I didn't know what I wanted to major …interesting. Is that really what I want to do?" And then they're on to chemistry. "Well, there's a lot of chemistry. I like chemistry." But I just …I went to--the first year of physics, the first year of inorganic [chemistry], the first year of o-chem [organic chemistry] were the huge weed-out…
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Oral history interview with Z. Hong Zhou
- 2006-May-16 – 2006-May-18
…bought a series of books for me. It is a series on math, physics, and chemistry, literally, okay? It’s about ten books, I think, more than ten books … not that difficult. You just need to do it. So I explored chemistry, and then eventually, when I came to the U.S. [United States], when …physics? You’ve already told me some. You already elected to go into chemistry on your own. What was the day like? Was it as regimented as high …
- Interviewee Zhou, Z. Hong, 1965-
- Interviewer Mejia, Robin
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Computational biology, Zhou, Z. Hong, 1965-, Microbiologists, Microbiology--Research, Medical scientists, Medicine--Research, Biochemistry--Research, Viruses--Research
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Oral history interview with Henri Termeer
- 2006-May-23 (First interview)
- 2006-Dec-07 (Second interview)
- 2007-Aug-02 (Third interview)
- 2008-Dec-18 (Fourth interview)
- 2011-Sep-30 (Fifth interview)
… Whatman Reeve Angel, Ltd., which provided enzymes to the clinical chemistry industry. Genzyme bought Whatman Biochemicals with money from Oak …]. It was a research reagent company that focused mainly on chemistry. It had seventeen thousand products that were sold primarily in UK ……
- Interviewee Termeer, Henri A.
- Interviewer Everson, Ted, Dionisio, Jennifer, Thackray, Arnold, 1939-
- Subject Baxter International Inc., Termeer, Henri, 1946-2017, Executives, Genzyme Center (Cambridge, Mass.), Gaucher disease--Treatment, Gaucher disease, Biotechnology, Biotechnology industries, Emigration and immigration
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Resume of Willie E. May
- 1996-Oct-03
…Willie E. May, Chief Analytical Chemistry Research Division Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory National …Institute of Standards and Technology PRESENT POSITION Chief, Analytical Chemistry Division (839), Chemical Science and Technology Laboratory, National … collaborations with U, S. industry. : Education Ph.D., Analytical Chemistry, University of Maryland (1977) B.S., Chemistry, Knoxville College…
- Creator Of Work May, Willie E.
- Subject May, Willie E., Résumés (Employment), Chemists, African American chemists
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 26 Number 4
- 2008 (Winter)
…environment. EG: What does Second Life offer for those interested in chemistry, and the history and social studies of chemistry, who are not teachers …Organization, includ- ing reproductions of real biomedical labora- tories. Chemistry Corner: an exhibit of chemistry displays on Drexel University Island …ORGANIZATIONS Alpha Chi Sigma Fraternity American Association for Clinical Chemistry American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists American Chemistry…
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National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers newsletter, May 1976
- 1976-May
… doctoral research in Chemistry at the University of Chicago, as well as more recent formal study … Professor of Chemistry, effective a de 107 se ee ee BS EX Committee Reports and Recommendations … Jackie L. Reden Dow Chemical Co. Freeport, TX James Reed Dept. of Chemistry Atlanta University…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 32 Number 3
- 2014 – 2015 (Fall/Winter)
…ve taught about autocatalytic reactions in upper- division chemistry courses, a topic that is still on the edge of the standard chemistry … Society Lynn Soby International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry T. Kevin Swift American Chemistry Council A. Wayne Tamarelli Joseph … Society Division of the History of Chemistry American Chemistry Council American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers…
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NOBCChE News, Volume 22, Number 2
- NOBCChE News, Volume 30, Number 2
- 2000-Jun – 2000-Aug
… MERCHANT, JR. EXXON CORPORATION IRVING, TX Dr. JESSE M. NICHOLSON CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT HOWARD UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON, DC Dr. ROBERT SHEPARD SCIENCE … chemistry and inorganic chemistry. The ability to support interdisciplinary programs in biochemistry or environmental chemistry or geochemistry is a plus. The establishment of an active undergraduate…
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NOBCChE News, Volume 15, Number 1
- 1994-Apr
… United States in the mid-70’s. She earned her bachelors degree in chemistry at Texas Southern University in 1979, her masters in chemistry also … Area of Paper (see below): (use code only) Code Code 1 Analytical Chemistry 8 Inorganic Chemistry 2 Biochemistry 9 Materials Science 3 Biological Sciences 10 | Organic Chemistry é Biotechnology 11. | Physical Chemistry | Ss Chemical Engineering…
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 29 Number 2
- 2011 (Summer)
… Living Chemistry Inspire Heritage Day Student-Laureate Forum Philadelphia Science … cer biochemistry, chemists’ love af- fairs with the often complex chemistry of potent toxins led to a philosophy that “interesting chemistry … to Gg) _ Inspire a passion for chemistry; Gg e Highlight chemistry’s role in meeting current social challenges…
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NOBCChE News, Volume 20, Number 1
- 1999
…gifted sci- entist, researcher, and leader, earned the Ph.D. degree in Chemistry from Michigan State University in 1976, the M.S. degreein Chemistry in 1972, and the B.S. degree in Chemistry in 1966 from Southern University and Alabama State University, respectively … Professor Chemistry (1980-85), and Assistant Professor of Chemistry (1976-80). Among …
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Chemical Heritage, Volume 23 Number 4
- 2005 (Winter)
…printed may be edited for clarity and length. IN FUTURE ISSUES : \o * Chemistry and Geology S$ in Edinburgh 5 RS ¢ Chemistry, Microscopy, and = the … unrelated current papers ranging from physical organic chemistry to colloid chemistry. The chemical physics seminars were organized …the Edelstein Award) for outstanding achievement in the his- tory of chemistry, bestowed by the Di- vision of the History of Chemistry of the American…
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NOBCChE Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 3
- 1980-Jun
… Contact/Academic Dept. of Chemistry Fisk University Nashville, TN 37203 Clarence P. Carter Jr. Location … chemistry at Texas Southern University (1960) he served two years in the military … in Chemistry from Texas Southern Uni- versity, 1957. He received the Ph.D. in …
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The Food, Drug, and Insecticide Administration
- 1928
…, the chemistry of dairy products and of adulterants used therein and of adulterated …Report, 1923 : 311-16) Gibbs, H. D. Color laboratory of the Bureau of chemistry. (In Journal of industrial and engineering chemistry, Oct. 1918, … Bureau of chemistry. (In Scientific American, Aug. 3, 1912, v. 107: 90)…
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Oral history interview with Robert Carpenter
- 2012-Jan-10
- 2012-Apr-03
- 2013-Jan-29
…by that time—washing machine. JONES: Did you look at all at chemistry, alternative chemistries? Or just looking at the instruments? … looking at extending the life of the components, we did different chemistry, some in our own labs, but some in collaboration with academic labs …least equivalently than they would have before? We had a chemistry capability there, but it was mostly that we tied in with the academic…
- Interviewee Carpenter, Robert, 1945-
- Interviewer Jones, Mark, 1958-, Stokes, Cassandra
- Subject Carpenter, Robert, 1945-, United States Military Academy, Vietnam War (1961-1975), Harvard University. Graduate School of Business Administration, Baxter International Inc., Recombinant DNA, Biotechnology, Tissue plasminogen activator, Genzyme Transgenics Corporation
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Colour : A Handbook of the Theory of Colour
- 1900
…author is widely known and highly respected as an authority on the chemistry of oils and the technics of lubrication, and it is safe to say that …14s., post free. Contents. Preface.—Introduction.—Chapters I., The Chemistry of Pottery —II., Analysis and Syn- thesis.—III., Clays and their …Methods for Practical Men. By Ho.ipeN M. Asuey, Professor of Organic Chemistry. Price 2s. 6d., strictly net, post free. EXTERNAL PLUMBING WORK. …
- Author Hurst, George H. (George Henry)
- Publisher Scott, Greenwood
- Printer Aberdeen University Press
- Subject Colors, Color--Study and teaching, Hurst, George H. (George Henry)
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Oral history interview with Katherine A. Jones
- 1991-Mar-04
…move chairs, everything would blow up. I think he was bored teaching chemistry, especially first year high-school chemistry. He moved us into organic chemistry by the second semester. I mean, he just ripped through the first part, so I never really understood any of the basics of general chemistry. LINDEE: But in any case, you had good high school teachers,…
- Interviewee Jones, Katherine A.
- Interviewer Lindee, Susan M., Goldfine, Sarah
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Jones, Katherine A., Medical scientists, Medicine--Research, Molecular biology, Women in science, Women in medicine, HIV (Viruses), Transcription factors, Proteins--Research
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Oral history interview with Janko Nikolić-Žugić
- 1996-Nov-12 – 1996-Nov-14
…would be. I think that was probably pretty useful-- [getting] into chemistry and organic chemistry and then microbiology. Then immunology was …that, well, these other things may be interesting, like physics and chemistry. Biology really didn’t feature that prominently at the time, but …the real things are. You’d start with things like, again, biology, chemistry, and physics. That’s like the first semester. Then the second one…
- Interviewee Nikolić-Žugić, Janko, 1960-
- Interviewer Maestrejuan, Andrea R.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Nikolić-Žugić, Janko, 1960-, Medical scientists, Molecular biology, Medicine--Research, Communism, T cells, Immunology, Cytology
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Oral history interview with Carolyn E. Machamer
- 1994-May-06 – 1994-May-07
- 1995-May-03 – 1994-May-04
…mid-college, actually, although I always liked it. I had an excellent chemistry teacher, for example, and I really liked chemistry. I didn't have …there's no Hopkins faculty in this entire neighborhood, except one chemistry emeritus professor, Dr. A. H. Corwin, who lives two doors down, and … And they had a strong science, they had strong biology and strong chemistry, without forcing you to do only that. It was very strong liberal …
- Interviewee Machamer, Carolyn E., 1953-
- Interviewer Hathaway, Neil D.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Machamer, Carolyn E., 1953-, Biology, Viruses--Reproduction, University of Michigan. Cancer Center, Poliovirus, National Cancer Institute (U.S.), Virology, Histocompatibility antigens, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Johns Hopkins University, Women biologists
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Oral history interview with Jennie R. Patrick
- 2006-Mar-30
…decided I wanted to be a chemist. BROWN: How did you know about chemistry in junior high? PATRICK: Well, in junior high, I took science … little small sets that they would often distribute to schools—the chemistry sets—and so we got some exposure through things of that sort. … to be willing to protect yourself. BROWN: How did you study chemistry in an atmosphere like that? PATRICK: Well, I went to the school…
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Oral history interview with David J. Julius
- 1993-Jul-20
- 1993-Jul-23
- 1993-Jul-27
- 1993-Jul-31
…lot of people take the core courses, like the introductory organic chemistry, introductory physics, calculus, advanced calculus. HATHAWAY …but the other way around. Everybody has to take some physics, some chemistry, and thermodynamics. You try and get some of those things out of … JULIUS: You can do it overnight, with great fidelity. So the chemistry of that whole thing, I think, has also revolutionized molecular biology…
- Interviewee Julius, David J., 1955-
- Interviewer Hathaway, Neil D.
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Julius, David J., 1955-, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Columbia University. Comprehensive Cancer Center, Xenopus, Aplysia, Neurobiology, Electrophysiology, Serotonin--Receptors, Genetics, Biochemists, Geneticists, Medical scientists, Nobel Prize winners
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Oral history interview with Roberta A. Sanchez Gottlieb
- 2003-Oct-10
- 2003-Oct-13
…that you can think of? You’ve remembered quite a few. Did you have a chemistry set anywhere along the line? GOTTLIEB: Had a chemistry set, …university bookstore. If I said, “Okay, now I want to learn some organic chemistry,” we’d go get an organic textbook and bring it home, and I’d sit there with my high school chemistry teacher, and we’d slog through bits and pieces of it. VAN BENSCHOTEN…
- Interviewee Sanchez Gottlieb, Roberta A., 1958-
- Interviewer Van Benschoten, William
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Sanchez Gottlieb, Roberta A., 1958-, Hautzig, Walter, Music, Hematology, Oncology, Protein kinases, Scripps Research Institute, Women in medicine, Medicine--Research, Coronary heart disease, Medical scientists, Microbiologists, Women microbiologists
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Oral history interview with Douglas J. Epstein
- 2008-May-01 – 2008-May-02
…’t recall blowing up too many things. I probably had one of those chemistry sets where you had that opportunity. It failed on me. I just wasn …Were there lab components? And I’m talking about biology, physics, chemistry, whatever… EPSTEIN: Very generic. The high school I went to … that science is organized, there are rules and properties. I took chemistry, physics, and biology, enjoyed them all pretty equally. I enjoyed…
- Interviewee Epstein, Douglas J., 1964-
- Interviewer Domush, Hilary, Caruso, David J. (David Joseph), 1978-, Webb-Halpern, Leah
- Sponsor Pew Charitable Trusts
- Subject Epstein, Douglas J., 1964-, Genetics, Neural tube--Abnormalities, Harvard University, New York University. School of Medicine, Gene expression, Developmental neurobiology, Molecular biologists