Alan R. Katritzky
| Alan Roy Katritzky | |
|---|---|
| Born |
18 August 1928 London, England |
| Died | 10 February 2014 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | British, American |
| Institutions |
University of East Anglia University of Florida Churchill College, Cambridge |
Alan Roy Katritzky FRS (18 August 1928 – 10 February 2014) was a British-born American chemist, latterly working at the University of Florida.[1]
Alan Katritzky gained both his BA and DPhil from Oxford University between 1952 and 1958, and moved to Cambridge in 1959 to be a postdoctoral fellow. From 1960 to 1963 he was a founding Fellow and Director of Studies at Churchill College, Cambridge.[2]
He became professor at the University of East Anglia in 1963. In 1980 he moved to the University of Florida, where he ran a research group of some 40 graduate students and post-doctoral fellows working on synthetic methods, QSPR (quantitative structure–property relationships) and other topics.
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1980.[3]
References
- ↑ "Alan Roy Katritzky Obituary or Funeral Notice". Retrieved 17 February 2014.
- ↑ "Professor Alan Katritzky FRS, 1928 – 2014". Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ↑ "Royal Society Fellows 1680-2007" (PDF). Royal Society. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
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