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)
Isabella Helen Lugoski Karle   60 Isabella Helen Lugoski Karle
1921- **

Source: Dr. Karle

Sponsor: Donald L. Ward
Martin Karplus   61 Martin Karplus
1930-

Source: Professor Karplus

Sponsor:
Robert Clark Kedzie   62 Robert Clark Kedzie
1823-1902

Source: Found in storage at MSU and restored.

Sponsor: MSU Office of Libraries, Computing and Technology
Friedrich Auguste Kekulé   63 * Friedrich Auguste Kekulé
1829-1896

Source: Kedzie Collection

Sponsor:
Morris Selig Kharasch   64 Morris Selig Kharasch
1895-1957

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

Sponsor:
John Gamble Kirkwood   65 John Gamble Kirkwood
1907-1959

Source: Chemical Heritage Foundation

Sponsor: Robert I. Cukier
George Bogdan Kistiakowsky   66 George Bogdan Kistiakowsky
1900-1982

Source: Harvard University Archives

Sponsor:
Izaak Maurits (Piet) Kolthoff   67 Izaak Maurits (Piet) Kolthoff
1894-1993

Source: Chemical Heritage Foundation

Sponsor: Ramon F. Rolf
Irving Langmuir   68 Irving Langmuir
1881-1957

Source: Chemical Heritage Foundation

Sponsor: Thomas J. Pinnavaia
Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier   69 * Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier
1743-1794

Source: Kedzie Collection

Sponsor: Gerald T. Babcock
Henri-Louis LeChatelier   70 Henri-Louis LeChatelier
1850-1936

Source: Edgar Fahs Smith Collection

Sponsor: Gordon Galloway
Yuan Tseh Lee   71 Yuan Tseh Lee
1936-

Source: Professor Lee

Sponsor: Chi-Kwong Chang
Jean-Marie Lehn   72 Jean-Marie Lehn
1939- **

Source: Professor Lehn

Sponsors: James L. Dye
Long Dinh Le
Nelson Jordan Leonard   73 Nelson Jordan Leonard
1916-

Source: Professor Leonard

Sponsor: Arnold C. Ott
Gilbert Newton Lewis   74 Gilbert Newton Lewis
1875-1946

Source: Chemical Heritage Foundation

Sponsor: James F. Harrison
Justus von Liebig   75 Justus von Liebig
1803-1873 **

Source: Justus Liebig-Gesellschaft, Giessen, Germany

Sponsor: Manfred D. Langer
William Nunn Lipscomb, Jr.   76 William Nunn Lipscomb, Jr.
1919-

Source: Professor Lipscomb

Sponsor: