Background
Boeckman,, Robert Kenneth was born on August 26, 1944 in Pasadena, California, United States. Son of Robert Kenneth Senior and Orletta Christine (Brinck) Boeckman.
Robert Kenneth Boeckman
organic chemistry researcher Chemistry educator
August 26, 1944 Pasadena, California, United States
National Institutes of Health fellow Columbia University, New York City, 1970-1972. From assistant professor to professor chemistry Wayne State University, Detroit, 1972-1979. Professor chemistry University Rochester, New York, since 1980, chairman department chemistry, since 2003. Consultant Eastman Kodak, since 1986, Ricerca Inc., Painesville, Ohio, 1983-1901, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland, since 1981, Procter & Gamble Pharmaceutical, Cincinnati, since 1988, Sanofi-Aventis, SA, 1992-1999, since 2001, Emisphere Technologies, Hawthorne, New York, 1999-1902. Board directors Organic Syntheses, Pet Pride of New York, Inc. Vice president Organic Syntheses, Inc., since 2002.
Robert Kenneth Boeckman Edit Profile
organic chemistry researcher Chemistry educator
Robert Kenneth Boeckman,, American chemistry professor, researcher. Recipient Career Development award National Institutes of Health, 1976-1981, award for academy achievement Probus Club, 1979, Von Humboldt Research prize for senior scientists, 1992-1993; fellow A.P. Sloan Foundation, 1976-1980; Marshal Gates scholar, 1996-2001; Marshall Gates Junior Professor, since 2002.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Brandeis University, 1971.
Career
National Institutes of Health fellow Columbia University, New York City, 1970-1972. From assistant professor to professor chemistry Wayne State University, Detroit, 1972-1979. Professor chemistry University Rochester, New York, since 1980, chairman department chemistry, since 2003.
Consultant Eastman Kodak, since 1986, Ricerca Inc., Painesville, Ohio, 1983-1901, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland, since 1981, Procter & Gamble Pharmaceutical, Cincinnati, since 1988, Sanofi-Aventis, SA, 1992-1999, since 2001, Emisphere Technologies, Hawthorne, New York, 1999-1902. Board directors Organic Syntheses, Pet Pride of New York, Inc. Vice president Organic Syntheses, Inc., since 2002.
Membership
Fellow Japanese Society for Promotion of Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society (chairman organic chemistry division 2001, past chair 2002, Arthur C. Cope Scholar award 2006, William H. Riker award, 2009, elected fellow, since 2009), Royal Society Chemistry, Deutscher Chemiker Gesellschaft, Oakhill Country Club Rochester, Sigma Xi.
Interests
Connections
Married Mary Helen Delton, June 19, 1976.
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Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient Career Development award National Ins Recipient Career Development award National Institutes of Health, 1976-1981, award for academy achievement Probus Club, 1979, Von Humboldt Research prize for senior scientists, 1992-1993. Fellow A.P. Sloan Foundation, 1976-1980. Marshal Gates scholar, 1996-2001.
Marshall Gates Junior Professor, since 2002.