Peter J. Stang
Peter John Stang (born 1941) is an American chemist. He is a professor of chemistry at the University of Utah and the editor of the Journal of the American Chemical Society since 2002.
Stang holds a B.S. from DePaul University and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences. He was editor-in-chief of the Journal of Organic Chemistry from 2000 to 2001.
Awards and Honors
- Priestley Medal, (2013)
- National Medal of Science, (2010)
- Paul G. Gassman Distinguished Service Award of the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry, (2010)
- F.A. Cotton Medal for Excellence in Chemical Research of the American Chemical Society (2010)
- Honorary Professor CAS Institute of Chemistry, Beijing, Zheijiang U; East China Normal U and East China U of Science and Technology, (2010)
- Fred Basolo Medal for Outstanding Research in Inorganic Chemistry, (2009)
- Foreign Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, (2007)
- ACS Award for Creative Research and Applications of Iodine Chemistry, (2007)
- Linus Pauling Award, (2006)
- Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2006)
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2002)[1]
- Member of the National Academy of Sciences.
- ACS George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry, (2003)
- Member, AAAS Board of Directors, (2003–2007)
- Robert W. Parry Teaching Award, (2000)
- ACS James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry, (1998)
- University of Utah Rosemblatt Prize for Excellence, (1995)
- Utah Award in Chemistry, American Chemical Society, (1994)
- The Governor's Medal for Science and Technology, (1993)
- Honorary Doctorate of Science (D. Sc. honoris causa) Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia (1992)
- Fulbright Senior Scholar, (1987–1988)
- Univ. of Utah Distinguished Research Award, (1987)
- Fellow AAAS, JSPS Fellow (1985, 1998)
- Lady Davis Fellowship (Visiting Professor), Technion, Israel, (1986, 1997)
- Humboldt "Senior U.S. Scientist" Award, (1977, 1996, 2010)
- Associate Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society (1982–1999)
- National Organic Symposium Executive Officer (1985)
References
- ↑ "Book of Members, 1780-2010: Chapter S" (PDF). American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 7 April 2011.
External links
- University of Utah faculty bio
- A Video interview of Professor Stang on the Eminent Organic Chemists Website
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