Alan R. Katritzky

Who is this?

Alan Roy Katritzky FRS (18 August 1928 – 10 February 2014) was a British-born American chemist, latterly working at the University of Florida. He was a heterocyclic chemistry pioneer, who played a leading role in the subject’s elucidation and development.

Career

1. 1928
   Born
2. 1975
   Won Tilden Prize
3. 1996
   Won honorary doctor of Toulouse-III University
4. 1997
   Won Heyrovský medal
5. 2009
   Won Robert Robinson Award
6. 2014
   Passed away
7. Member of Royal Society
8. Member of Indian National Science Academy
9. Won Fellow of the Royal Society

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Harringay
• •Citizenship: United Kingdom, United States
• •Known as: chemist
• •Spouse: Linde Katritzky