SonBinh Nguyen

SonBinh T. Nguyen is the McCormick Professor of Teaching Excellence and the Dow Chemical Company Research Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University. He is also the former Director of the Integrated Sciences Program.[1]

SonBinh T. Nguyen
Alma materCalifornia Institute of Technology (Ph.D)
Pennsylvania State University (B.S.)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsNorthwestern University
Doctoral advisor
Doctoral students

Nguyen received his B.S. in Chemistry from the Pennsylvania State University in 1990, where he worked with Gregory L. Geoffroy.[2] He received his Ph.D. in 1995 from the California Institute of Technology, where he was supervised by Robert Grubbs and Nathan Lewis.[2][3] From 1995 to 1996, he worked under K. Barry Sharpless at the Scripps Research Institute as an NSF Postdoctoral Fellow.[1]

Awards

In 1997, he received a Beckman Young Investigators Award.[4] In 2000, he received an AFOSR PECASE award.[5]

References
  1. "SonBinh T. Nguyen". Northwestern University. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  2. "SonBinh T. Nguyen". Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  3. Nguyen, SonBinh TheBao (1995). The designs, syntheses, and applications of well-defined, single component group VIII olefin metathesis catalysts (phd). California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1BVB-S189. Retrieved 20 December 2021. Research Advisor(s): Grubbs, Robert H. (advisor), Lewis, Nathan Saul (advisor)
  4. "Sonbinh T. Nguyen". Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  5. "Nguyen, Sonbinh T." Fellowship Directory. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Retrieved 28 July 2023.


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