Franz Sondheimer
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Franz Sondheimer (17 May 1926-11 February 1981) was a British chemist.
Education: Highgate School; Imperial College London.
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- Research Fellow, Harvard University, 1949-52
- Associate Director of Research, Syntex SA, Mexico City, 1952-56; Vice-President, Research, 1961-63
- Head of Organic Chemistry Department, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1956-64; Rebecca and Israel Sieff Professor of Organic Chemistry, 1960-64
- Royal Society Research Professor, University of Cambridge, 1964-67; Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge, 1964-67.
- Royal Society Research Professor, University College London, 1967-81.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1967.
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