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)
Melvin Calvin   18 Melvin Calvin
1911-1997 **

Source: Professor Calvin

Sponsors: Ramon F. Rolf
Gary Steinman, M.D.
Wallace Hume Carothers   19 Wallace Hume Carothers
1896-1937

Source: Chemical Heritage Foundation

Sponsor: Gregory L. Baker
Giacomo Luigi Ciamician   20 * Giacomo Luigi Ciamician
1857-1922

Source: Kedzie Collection

Sponsor: Daniel G. Nocera
James Bryant Conant   21 James Bryant Conant
1893-1978

Source: Harvard University Archives

Sponsor:
Arthur Clay Cope   22 Arthur Clay Cope
1909-1966 **

Source: John D. Roberts

Sponsors: Chung-yin Lai
E. F. Houghton Co.
Elias James Corey   23 Elias James Corey
1928-

Source: Professor Corey

Sponsors: Cynthia and Robert E. Maleczka, Jr.
F. (Frank) Albert Cotton   24 F. (Frank) Albert Cotton
1930- **

Source: Professor Cotton

Sponsor: Kim Dunbar
Donald James Cram   25 Donald James Cram
1919-2001

Source: Professor Cram

Sponsor: George M. Love
Marie Sklodowska Curie   26 * Marie Sklodowska Curie
1867-1934

Source: Kedzie Collection

Sponsor: J. Throck Watson
John Dalton   27 * John Dalton
1766-1844

Source: Kedzie Collection

Sponsor: John Allison
Sir Humphrey Davy   28 * Sir Humphrey Davy
1778-1829

Source: Kedzie Collection

Sponsor:
Peter Debye<BR>[Petrus (Pie) Josephus Wilhelmus Debije]   29 Peter Debye
[Petrus (Pie) Josephus Wilhelmus Debije]

1884-1966

Source: Cornell University Archives

Sponsor: Alexander I. Popov
Otto Paul Hermann Diels   30 Otto Paul Hermann Diels
1876-1954

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

Sponsor:
Carl Djerassi   31 Carl Djerassi
1923- **

Source: Professor Djerassi

Sponsors: Rosetta and William H. Reusch
Ramon F. Rolf
John H. Tanton, MD
William von Eggers Doering   32 William von Eggers Doering
1917-

Source: Professor Doering

Sponsors: Evelyn P. & James E. Jackson
Dr. Ramon Mount
Vincent Du Vigneaud   33 Vincent Du Vigneaud
1901-1978

Source: Cornell University Archives

Sponsor: Robert H. Digby, MD
Paul Ehrlich   34 Paul Ehrlich
1854-1915

Source: Edgar Fahs Smith Collection

Sponsors: Barnett and Ritta Rosenberg
Manfred Eigen   35 Manfred Eigen
1927- **

Source: Professor Eigen

Sponsor:
Albert Einstein   36 Albert Einstein
1879-1955

Source: American Institute of Physics

Sponsors: Barnett and Ritta Rosenberg
Ernest Ludwig Eliel   37 Ernest Ludwig Eliel
1921- **

Source: Professor Eliel

Sponsor:
Gertrude Belle Elion   38 Gertrude Belle Elion
1918-1998 **

Source: G. B. Elion

Sponsors: Evelyn P. and James E. Jackson
William L. Spliethoff
Albert Eschenmoser   39 Albert Eschenmoser
1925- **

Source: Professor Eschenmoser

Sponsor:
Henry Eyring   40 Henry Eyring
1901-1981

Source: Professor Poulter, University of Utah

Sponsor: