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Elias James Corey

Elias James CoreyAKA William James Corey

Born: 12-Jul-1928
Birthplace: Methuen, MA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Retrosynthetic analysis

Father: Elias (businessman, d. 1928, pneumonia)
Mother: Fatina Hasham (b. 1900, d. 1970)
Wife: Claire Higham (m. Sep-1961, two sons, one daughter)
Son: David Reid (b. 1963)
Son: John (b. 1965)
Daughter: Susan (b. 1967)

    High School: Lawrence Public High School, Lawrence, MA (1945)
    University: BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1948)
    University: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1951)
    Professor: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1951-59)
    Professor: Chemistry, Harvard University (1959-)

    Chemical & Engineering News Advisory Board
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences
    American Association for the Advancement of Science
    Federation of American Scientists Board of Sponsors
    Welch Foundation Scientific Advisory Board
    Guggenheim Fellowship 1957
    Japan Prize 1989
    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1990
    Priestley Medal 2004


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