George M. Whitesides

George M. Whitesides (n. 3 august 1939) este un chimist american, cunoscut pentru lucrările și contribuțiile sale din domenii ca: spectroscopie, chimie organo-metalică, nanotehnologie, studiul microfluidelor.

George M. Whitesides
Date personale
Născut (84 de ani)
Louisville, Kentucky, SUA
Cetățenie Statele Unite ale Americii
Ocupațiechimist
cadru didactic universitar[*]​
Activitate
Alma materCalifornia Institute of Technology
Universitatea Harvard
Harvard College[*][[Harvard College (undergraduate college of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts)|​]]
Phillips Academy[*][[Phillips Academy (preparatory school in Andover, Massachusetts, United States)|​]] 
OrganizațieUniversitatea Harvard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 
PremiiPremio Princesa de Asturias de Investigación Científica y Técnica[*][[Premio Princesa de Asturias de Investigación Científica y Técnica (science award)|​]] ()
Medalia Benjamin Franklin[*]​ ()
King Faisal International Prize in Science[*][[King Faisal International Prize in Science |​]] ()
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry[*][[ACS Award in Pure Chemistry (award of the American Chemical Society)|​]] ()
Medalia Națională pentru Știință a Statelor Unite[*]​ ()
Arthur C. Cope Award[*][[Arthur C. Cope Award (award of the American Chemical Society)|​]] ()
Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology[*][[Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology (Japanese award in electronics, biotechnology and medical technology, materials science and engineering, or information science)|​]] ()[1]
Premiul Dan David[*]​ ()
Premiul Gabbay[*]​ ()[2]
Ehrendoktor der Freien Universität Berlin[*][[Ehrendoktor der Freien Universität Berlin |​]] ()[3]
ISNSCE Nanoscience Prize[*][[ISNSCE Nanoscience Prize |​]] ()[4][5]
Dickson Prize in Science[*][[Dickson Prize in Science (American science award)|​]] ()
Fellow of the American Physical Society[*][[Fellow of the American Physical Society (fellowship of the American Physical Society)|​]]
IRI Medal[*][[IRI Medal (award honoring accomplishments in technological innovation)|​]] ()
Medalia Priestley ()[6]
Welch Award in Chemistry[*][[Welch Award in Chemistry (chemistry prize)|​]] ()[7]
Von Hippel Award[*][[Von Hippel Award (prize in the field of interdisciplinary materials science)|​]] ()
Membru al Academiei Americane de Arte și Științe[*]​
F. A. Cotton Medal[*][[F. A. Cotton Medal (chemistry award)|​]] ()[8]
Linus Pauling Award[*][[Linus Pauling Award (award recognizing outstanding achievement in chemistry)|​]] ()[9]
American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal[*][[American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal (award)|​]] ()[10]
Paracelsus-Preis[*][[Paracelsus-Preis (award of the Swiss Chemical Society)|​]] ()[11]
Oesper Award[*][[Oesper Award (American chemistry award)|​]] ()[12]
Othmer Gold Medal[*][[Othmer Gold Medal (award)|​]] ()[13]
James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry[*][[James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry (American award for physical organic chemistry)|​]] ()[14]
Clarivate Citation Laureates[*][[Clarivate Citation Laureates (award)|​]] ()[15]
Remsen Award[*][[Remsen Award (award of American Chemical Society, Maryland section)|​]] ()[16] 
Prezență online

Autor prolific, a obținut cel mai mare indice Hirsch pe anul 2011.[17] Astfel, a scris peste 1.200 de articole științifice[18] și a patentat cel puțin 134 invenții.[19]

A studiat la Universitatea Harvard, la care ulterior a deținut funcția de profesor și cercetător.

Are doi fii:

  • George T. Whitesides, director al Virgin Galactic, firmă care dezvoltă vehicule spațiale comerciale;
  • Ben Whitesides, cântăreț și compozitor al formației The Joggers.

Note
  1. https://www.kyotoprize.org/en/laureates/ Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  2. https://www.brandeis.edu/rosenstiel/gabbay-award/past.html Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  3. George M. Whitesides erhält am 17. Oktober 2012 die Ehrendoktorwürde der Freien Universität (în germană), Universitatea Liberă din Berlin,
  4. https://isnsce.org/awards/the-nanoscience-prize/ Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  5. http://www.cs.duke.edu/FNANO17/nano_award.html Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  6. https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/funding-and-awards/awards/national/bytopic/priestley-medal.html Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  7. https://welch1.org/awards/welch-award-in-chemistry/past-recipients Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  8. https://www.chem.tamu.edu/medals+lectureships/cotton-medal/Cotton-Medal.php Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  9. https://acspss.org/pauling-medal-award/ Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  10. https://www.theaic.org/award_winners/goldmedal.html Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  11. https://scg.ch/component/page/paracelsus Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  12. https://www.artsci.uc.edu/departments/chemistry/alumni-and-community/the-oesper-award-program-and-symposium/previous-recipients-of-the-oesper-award.html Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  13. https://www.sciencehistory.org/othmer-gold-medal Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  14. https://www.acs.org/funding/awards/james-flack-norris-award-in-physical-organic-chemistry/past-recipients.html Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  15. https://clarivate.com/citation-laureates, accesat în Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  16. https://acsmaryland.org/remsen-award/ Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
  17. „"H-index ranking of living chemists"” (PDF). Arhivat din original (PDF) la . Accesat în .
  18. 75th Birthday: George Whitesides
  19. George M. Whitesides
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