New Additions

• Sidney Altman Proved enzyme role of RNA
• Christian Anfinsen Molecular structure of proteins
• Derek Barton Conformational analysis
• Paul Berg Pioneer in recombinant DNA
• Paul D. Boyer ATP process
• Herbert C. Brown Discovered organoboranes
• Ivan Brunetti Schizo
• Melvin Calvin Deciphered photosynthesis
• Dean Cameron Spicoli on Fast Times TV
• Thomas R. Cech Proved enzyme role of RNA
• Elias James Corey Retrosynthetic analysis
• John Cornforth Stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysts
• Donald J. Cram Synthesis of molecules
• Paul J. Crutzen Ozone depletion
• Robert F. Curl, Jr. Co-Discovered first fullerine
• Johann Deisenhofer Proteins of photosynthesis
• Art Donovan Baltimore Colts defensive tackle
• Tate Donovan Jimmy Cooper on The O.C.
• Manfred Eigen Studied fast chemical reactions
• Richard R. Ernst NMR spectroscopy
• Ernst Otto Fischer Organometallic sandwich compounds
• Paul J. Flory Studied polymers
• Kenichi Fukui Frontier orbitals
• John Garamendi California's insurance commissioner
• Walter Gilbert Sequencing techniques for DNA
• Odd Hassel Conformational analysis
• Herbert A. Hauptman X-Ray diffraction studies
• Dudley R. Herschbach Crossed molecular beam experiments
• Gerhard Herzberg Molecular spectroscopy
• Jaroslav Heyrovsky Polarography
• Sir Cyril Hinshelwood The Kinetics of Chemical Change
• Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Determined structure of Vitamin B12
• Roald Hoffmann Woodward-Hoffmann reaction
• Robert Huber Proteins of photosynthesis
• Jerome Karle X-Ray diffraction studies
• John C. Kendrew Determined structure of myoglobin
• Aaron Klug Structural analysis of viruses
• Sir Harold Kroto Co-Discovered first fullerine
• Yuan T. Lee Crossed molecular beam experiments
• Jean-Marie Lehn Synthesis of molecules
• Luis Leloir Conversion of carbohydrates
• Willard F. Libby Carbon-14 dating technique
• György Ligeti Lontano, Lux Aeterna
• William Lipscomb Investigated boron compounds
• Amy Locane Bongwater
• Rudolph A. Marcus Electron-transfer reactions
• Archer J. P. Martin Partition chromatography
• Bruce Merrifield Synthesized polypeptides
• Hartmut Michel Proteins of photosynthesis
• Peter Mitchell ADP to ATP conversion in mitochondia
• Mario J. Molina Ozone depletion
• Stanford Moore Amino-acid analyzer
• Giulio Natta Ziegler-Natta catalysts
• Ronald G. W. Norrish Studied fast chemical reactions
• John H. Northrop Isolated the first bacteriophage
• George A. Olah Isolated carbonium ions
• Lars Onsager Irreversible chemical processes
• Rafael Palmeiro Baltimore Orioles hitter
• Charles J. Pedersen Synthesis of crown ethers
• Max F. Perutz X-Ray analysis of hemoglobin
• John C. Polanyi Infrared chemiluminescence
• George Porter Studied fast chemical reactions
• Vladimir Prelog Stereochemistry of enzyme-catalysts
• Ilya Prigogine Thermodynamic systems
• F. Sherwood Rowland Ozone depletion
• Jean Schmidt Congresswoman, Ohio 2nd 2005-
• Nikolay Semyonov Researcher of chemical kinetics
• Jens C. Skou ATPase researcher
• Richard E. Smalley Co-Discovered first fullerine
• Michael Smith Oligonucleotide-based mutagenesis
• Wendell M. Stanley First to crystallize a virus
• Hermann Staudinger Showed polymers have long chains
• William H. Stein Studied ribonuclease
• James B. Sumner First to crystallize an enzyme
• Richard L. M. Synge Partition chromatography
• Henry Taube Oxygen-reduction processes
• Alexander R. Todd Studied nucleotides, ATP, etc
• Vincent du Vigneaud Synthesized vasopressin and oxytocin
• John E. Walker ATP process
• Geoffrey Wilkinson Organometallic sandwich compounds
• Georg Wittig Wittig Reaction
• Robert B. Woodward Synthesized cholesterol, Vitamin B12, etc.
• Karl Ziegler Researcher in plastics

Posted: August 5, 2005