MSU Gallery of Chemists' Photo-Portraits and Mini-Biographies

Index to the Photo-Portraits and Mini-Biographies

 

To view a page showing a larger image of the photo-portrait and presenting the mini-biography of a chemist, click on the individual's name in the list below. This page will also show: the location of the portrait in the MSU Chemistry Building; the source of the portrait; and the sponsor(s) of the portrait.


Photo Number Name, Dates, Source, Sponsor(s)
Kurt Alder   1 Kurt Alder
1902-1958

Source: Professor P. E. Fanta and the Wilkens-Anderson Company

Sponsor:
Hubert Newcombe Alyea   2 Hubert Newcombe Alyea
1903-1996

Source: Chemical Heritage Foundation

Sponsors: Evelyn P. and James E. Jackson
Sheldon L. Knoespel
Margaret Kandelin Sutherland
Svante August Arrhenius   3 Svante August Arrhenius
1859-1927

Source: Chemical Heritage Foundation

Sponsor: Kris A. Berglund
Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregua e di Cerreto   4 Lorenzo Romano Amedeo Carlo Avogadro di Quaregua e di Cerreto
1776-1856

Source: Chemical Heritage Foundation

Sponsor: Thomas Clarke
Alfred Robert Bader   5 Alfred Robert Bader
1924-

Source: Dr. Bader

Sponsors: Karen and John W. Frost
Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer   6 * Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer
1835-1917

Source: Kedzie Collection

Sponsor:
Neil Bartlett   7 Neil Bartlett
1932- **

Source: Professor Bartlett

Sponsor: Donald L. Ward
Paul Doughty Bartlett   8 Paul Doughty Bartlett
1907-1997

Source: Harvard Archives, Paul Bartlett

Sponsor: Gerasimos J. Karabatsos
Derek Harold Richard Barton   9 Derek Harold Richard Barton
1918-1997 **

Source: Professor Barton

Sponsors: Rosetta and William H. Reusch
Jöns Jacob Berzelius   10 Jöns Jacob Berzelius
1779-1848 **

Source: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Sponsor: Jeffrey S. Ledford
Niels Henrik David Bohr   11 Niels Henrik David Bohr
1885-1962

Source: American Institute of Physics

Sponsor: James D. Hoeschele
Aleksandr Porfir'evich Borodin   12 Aleksandr Porfir'evich Borodin
1833-1887

Source: Professor G. B. Kauffman

Sponsor: William McHarris
Sir (William) Lawrence Bragg   13 Sir (William) Lawrence Bragg
1890-1971

Source: American Institute of Physics

Sponsor: Alexander Tulinsky
Ronald Breslow   14 Ronald Breslow
1931- **

Source: Professor Breslow

Sponsor:
Herbert Charles Brown   15 Herbert Charles Brown
1912- **

Source: Professor Brown

Sponsor: Michael W. Rathke
Eduard Büchner   16 * Eduard Büchner
1860-1917

Source: Kedzie Collection

Sponsor:
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen   17 Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
1811-1899

Source: Edgar Fahs Smith Collection

Sponsor: Stanley R. Crouch