Stephen L. Buchwald

American chemist (born 1955)
Person human Q6134174
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Stephen L. Buchwald

Summary

Stephen L. Buchwald is a human[1]. He was born in Bloomington[2]. He was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Stephen L. Buchwald was born in Bloomington[2].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's professions included chemist[4].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's field of work was organic chemistry[8].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's education included a stint at Brown University[10].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's education included a stint at Harvard University[11].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's doctoral advisor was Jeremy R. Knowles[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Stephen L. Buchwald is Buchwald–Hartwig amination[13].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald received the American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry[14].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald received the ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[15].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald received the Arthur C. Cope Award[16].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[17].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald received the Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Synthetic Organic Chemistry Research[18].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald received the Wolf Prize in Chemistry[19].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald was a member of National Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald is recorded as male[22].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald supervised John P. Wolfe as a doctoral student[24].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald supervised Junghyun Chae as a doctoral student[25].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's ISNI is recorded as 000000011626317X[26].
  • Stephen L. Buchwald's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40289358[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bloomington[2], Stephen L. Buchwald… he was born on +1955-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Brown University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1765[30], headquartered in Providence[31] and Harvard University[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]. Stephen L. Buchwald's doctoral advisor was Jeremy R. Knowles[12]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Chemistry[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[4] and university teacher[5]. Stephen L. Buchwald's field of work was organic chemistry[8]. He was employed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology[9]. Doctoral students include John P. Wolfe[24], a chemist[37], b. 1970[38], of United States[39] and Junghyun Chae[25], a chemist[40], b. 1973[41], of South Korea[42].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Stephen L. Buchwald is Buchwald–Hartwig amination[13]. Things named for him include Buchwald–Hartwig amination[43], an eponymous chemical reaction[44].

Recognition

Awards received include American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry[14], a science award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1983[47]; ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[15], a class of award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1955[50]; Arthur C. Cope Award[16], a science award[51], in United States[52], founded in 1973[53]; BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[17], a science award[54], in Spain[55], founded in 2008[56]; Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Synthetic Organic Chemistry Research[18], a science award[57], founded in 2004[58]; and Wolf Prize in Chemistry[19], a science award[59], in Israel[60], founded in 1978[61].

Why It Matters

Stephen L. Buchwald ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include Buchwald–Hartwig amination[43], an eponymous chemical reaction[44].

FAQs

Where was Stephen L. Buchwald born?

Born in Bloomington[2], Stephen L. Buchwald…

What did Stephen L. Buchwald do for work?

Stephen L. Buchwald worked as chemist[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Stephen L. Buchwald go to school?

Stephen L. Buchwald was educated at Brown University[10] and Harvard University[11].

What awards did Stephen L. Buchwald receive?

Honors received include American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry[14], ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,[15], Arthur C. Cope Award[16], and BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award[17].

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