Background
Pirkle, William H. was born on May 2, 1934 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
Pirkle, William H. was born on May 2, 1934 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, U. Rochester, 1963.
National Science Foundation fellow, Harvard University, 1963-1964; assistant professor, 1964-1969; associate professor of chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1969-1980; professor of chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1980. Visiting professor University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1971.
Member American Chemical Society (Chromatography award 1994), American Chemical Society.
Married, 1956; 4 children.