Residence San Diego, CA Role Chemist | Name George Fujimoto Nationality American | |
Born July 1, 1920 (age 104) Seattle, WA ( 1920-07-01 ) Institutions Harvard University, University of Utah School of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, California Institute of Technology Known for Fujimoto-Belleau reaction Education University of Michigan, Harvard University | ||
Doctoral advisor Werner Emmanuel Bachmann |
George I. Fujimoto (born July 1, 1920) is an American chemist of Japanese descent. During his studies at Harvard his family was imprisoned in an American internment camp Minidoka in Idaho. He discovered the Fujimoto-Belleau reaction, which is named after him and Bernard Belleau.
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