Satoru Masamune

organic chemist (1928-2003)
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Satoru Masamune

Summary

Satoru Masamune is a human[1]. He was born in Fukuoka[2]. He was born on July 24, 1928[3]. He died in Newton-Wellesley Hospital[4]. He died on November 9, 2003[5]. He worked as an organic chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Satoru Masamune's place of birth was Fukuoka[2].
  • Satoru Masamune passed away in Newton-Wellesley Hospital[4].
  • Satoru Masamune was born on July 24, 1928[3].
  • Satoru Masamune died on November 9, 2003[5].
  • Satoru Masamune held citizenship in Japan[8].
  • Satoru Masamune worked as an organic chemist[6].
  • Satoru Masamune's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Satoru Masamune was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Among Satoru Masamune's employers was University of Alberta[10].
  • Satoru Masamune was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].
  • Satoru Masamune received the Centenary Prize[12].
  • Satoru Masamune received the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award[13].
  • Satoru Masamune received the Fujihara Award[14].
  • Satoru Masamune received the ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[15].
  • Satoru Masamune was a member of Royal Society of Canada[16].
  • Satoru Masamune was a member of American Association for the Advancement of Science[17].
  • Satoru Masamune was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Satoru Masamune is recorded as male[19].
  • Satoru Masamune's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Satoru Masamune supervised Barbara Imperiali as a doctoral student[21].
  • Satoru Masamune supervised Lawrence R. Sita as a doctoral student[22].
  • Satoru Masamune's described at URL is recorded as http://chemistry.mit.edu/satoru-masamune-1928-2003[23].
  • Satoru Masamune's name in kana is recorded as まさむね さとる[24].

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Origins and Family

Satoru Masamune's place of birth was Fukuoka[2]. He was born on July 24, 1928[3].

Education

Satoru Masamune was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organic chemist[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9], a university[25], in United States[26], founded in 1861[27], headquartered in Cambridge[28] and University of Alberta[10], an autonomous university[29], in Canada[30], founded in 1906[31], headquartered in Edmonton[32]. Doctoral students include Barbara Imperiali[21], a chemist[33], b. 1957[34], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry[35] and Lawrence R. Sita[22], a chemist[36], awarded the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Centenary Prize[12], a science award[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1947[40]; Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award[13], an award[41]; Fujihara Award[14], a science award[42], in Japan[43], founded in 1959[44]; and ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[15], a class of award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1955[47].

Death and Burial

Satoru Masamune died on November 9, 2003[5]. He died in Newton-Wellesley Hospital[4].

FAQs

Where was Satoru Masamune born?

Satoru Masamune was born in Fukuoka[2].

Where did Satoru Masamune die?

Satoru Masamune passed away in Newton-Wellesley Hospital[4].

What did Satoru Masamune do for work?

Satoru Masamune worked as organic chemist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Satoru Masamune go to school?

Satoru Masamune was educated at University of California, Berkeley[11].

What awards did Satoru Masamune receive?

Honors received include Centenary Prize[12], Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award[13], Fujihara Award[14], and ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[15].

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  22. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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