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Article Type: Obituary

Tributes and remembrances honoring the lives and contributions of esteemed scientists.

Suning Wang (1958 – 2020)
Materials|Organic

Suning Wang (1958 – 2020)

May 4, 2020

Chinese–Canadian chemist known for work on functional materials

Wolfgang Hilger (1929 – 2020)
Industrial

Wolfgang Hilger (1929 – 2020)

April 27, 2020

Former CEO of Hoechst AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Rolf Huisgen (1920 – 2020)
Organic

Rolf Huisgen (1920 – 2020)

March 26, 2020

German organic chemist best known for the Huisgen cycloaddition

Kilian Muñiz (1970–2020)
Organic

Kilian Muñiz (1970–2020)

March 17, 2020

Researcher at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ), Tarragona, Spain, passed away

Karl Heinz Büchel (1931 – 2020)
Industrial|Pharma/Healthcare

Karl Heinz Büchel (1931 – 2020)

January 20, 2020

Former Member of the Board of Bayer AG passed away

Jingdong Zhang (1968 – 2020)
Analytical|Nanotech

Jingdong Zhang (1968 – 2020)

January 15, 2020

Highly recognized electrochemist passed away

Sir Jack Edward Baldwin (1938 – 2020)
Bio|Organic

Sir Jack Edward Baldwin (1938 – 2020)

January 10, 2020

Organic chemist known for Baldwin's rules for ring closure reactions passed away

Werner Kutzelnigg (1933 – 2019)
Physical

Werner Kutzelnigg (1933 – 2019)

December 6, 2019

Prominent theoretical chemist passed away

Margarita Salas (1938 – 2019)
Bio

Margarita Salas (1938 – 2019)

November 11, 2019

Spanish researcher best known for her work on DNA amplification passed away

Georg Michael Hanack (1931 – 2019)
Organic

Georg Michael Hanack (1931 – 2019)

November 7, 2019

Organic chemist and Emeritus at University of Tuebingen, Germany, passed away

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