Samuel J. Danishefsky
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Samuel J. Danishefsky (born March 10, 1936) is an American chemist working as a professor at both Columbia University and the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.[2]
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Samuel J. Danishefsky | |
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Born | (1936-03-10) March 10, 1936 (age 88)[1] |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Yeshiva University, Harvard University |
Known for | Danishefsky's diene, Danishefsky Taxol total synthesis |
Awards | Ernest Guenther Award (1981) Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1995/6) William H. Nichols Medal (1999) |
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Institutions | University of Pittsburgh, Yale University, Columbia University |
Doctoral advisor | Peter Yates |
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