David Chandler

American chemist (1944-2017)
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David Chandler

Summary

David Chandler is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on October 15, 1944[3]. He died in Berkeley[4]. He died on April 18, 2017[5]. He worked as a chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • David Chandler was born in New York City[2].
  • David Chandler died in Berkeley[4].
  • David Chandler was born on October 15, 1944[3].
  • David Chandler died on April 18, 2017[5].
  • David Chandler held citizenship in United States[8].
  • David Chandler's professions included chemist[6].
  • David Chandler's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among David Chandler's employers was University of California, Berkeley[9].
  • David Chandler was employed by University of Pennsylvania[10].
  • David Chandler was employed by University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11].
  • David Chandler's education included a stint at Harvard University[12].
  • David Chandler's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].
  • David Chandler received the Guggenheim Fellowship[14].
  • David Chandler received the ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry[15].
  • David Chandler received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[16].
  • David Chandler received the Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[17].
  • David Chandler received the Foreign Member of the Royal Society[18].
  • David Chandler received the Bourke Award[19].
  • David Chandler was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • David Chandler was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • David Chandler was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • David Chandler is recorded as male[23].
  • David Chandler's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • David Chandler supervised Gavin E. Crooks as a doctoral student[25].
  • David Chandler earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in New York City[2], David Chandler… he was born on October 15, 1944[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[12], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1636[29], headquartered in Cambridge[30] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]. David Chandler earned the academic degree of doctorate[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of California, Berkeley[9], a public research university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1868[37], headquartered in Berkeley[38]; University of Pennsylvania[10], a private university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1740[41], headquartered in Philadelphia[42]; and University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[11], a public research university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1867[45]. David Chandler supervised Gavin E. Crooks as a doctoral student[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48]; ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry[15], a class of award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1993[51]; Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], a fellowship award[52]; Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[17], an award[53], founded in 1931[54]; Foreign Member of the Royal Society[18], a fellowship award[55], in United Kingdom[56]; and Bourke Award[19], a science award[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1954[59].

Death and Burial

David Chandler died on April 18, 2017[5]. He died in Berkeley[4].

FAQs

Where was David Chandler born?

Born in New York City[2], David Chandler…

Where did David Chandler die?

David Chandler died in Berkeley[4].

What did David Chandler do for work?

David Chandler worked as chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did David Chandler go to school?

David Chandler was educated at Harvard University[12] and Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13].

What awards did David Chandler receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[14], ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry[15], Fellow of the American Physical Society[16], and Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics[17].

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Class ancestry

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    Occupation chemist, university teacher
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