Information AboutAlbert Meyers |
| CATEGORIES ABOUT ALBERT MEYERS | |
| american chemists | |
| 1932 births | |
| living people | |
| louisiana state university faculty | |
| members and associates of the united states national academy of sciences | |
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Born in New York City , Meyers earned undergraduate and doctoral degrees from New York University in 1954 and 1957 , respectively. After finishing his graduate degree, Meyers worked as a research chemistry for a year before joining the faculty of Louisiana State University as an associate professor. He rose to the rank of full professor in 1964 , and was a special NIH fellow at Harvard University in 1965 - 1966 . Meyers later moved to Wayne State University in 1970 and finally to Colorado State University in 1972 . Meyers has served on the editorial boards and staff of several major chemical journals, including the Journal Of The American Chemical Society . For his work in the area of synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in synthesis of Heterocyclic compounds, Meyers was elected to the U.S. National Academy Of Sciences in 1994 . An endowed faculty chair at Colorado State in synthetic organic chemistry is named in honor of Meyers. EXTERNAL LINKS |
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