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Wilkins, Cornelius Kendall was born on July 2, 1938 in Cleveland. Son of Cornelius Kendall and Addie (Williams) Wilkins.
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Cornelius Kendall Wilkins
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Cornelius Kendall Wilkins, Danish Chemist, researcher. Achievements include research in separation and structure determination of plant polyphenolics, identification of vegetable and spice volatiles, their use in quality classification, indoor air pollution and volatile organic compounds from microbiological growth. Recipient 1st prize Nordic Gastech. Center, Oslo, 1990; National Science Foundation fellow, 1960.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Case Institute of Technology, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Ohio State University, 1964.
Career
Research scientist, Unilever Research, Vlaardingen, Holand, 1968-1973; research associate department botany, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1973-1977; research scientist, Insternat. Centre Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya, 1977-1978; associate professor, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1979-1980; development chemist, Drubin As, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1981-1982; development chemist, N. Foss Electric Als, Hillerod, Denmark, 1982-1985; adjunct, Technology U. Denmark, Lyngby, 1986-1989; research associate, Technology U. Denmark, Lyngby, 1989-1991; consultant, National Insurance Occupational Health, Copenhagen, 1991-1993; senior research scientist, National Insurance Occupational Health, Copenhagen, since 1993.
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Married Anna Johanna Honnef, September 1, 1965 (divorced 1980). Children: Cassandra, Tal. Married Marianne Hoegh, Jan 13, 1981.
Children: Katrine, Marc.
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1960
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1964
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Recipient 1st prize Nordic Gastech. Center, Oslo, 1990, Best Paper award Indoor Air Journal 1996-1998, 1999, Best Paper award Healthy buildings 2000, 2000. National Science Foundation fellow, 1960.Recipient 1st prize Nordic Gastech. Center, Oslo, 1990, Best Paper award Indoor Air Journal 1996-1998, 1999, Best Paper award Healthy buildings 2000, 2000. National Science Foundation fellow, 1960.