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Roger A Sheldon

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Nationality
  
British

Name
  
Roger Sheldon

Influenced by
  
Jay Kochi


Roger A. Sheldon wwwrscorgimagesRogerphoto120tcm18183854jpg

Born
  
Roger Arthur Sheldon 24 June 1942 (age 82) Nottingham (
1942-06-24
)

Fields
  
BiocatalysisGreen chemistryCatalytic oxidation

Institutions
  
Delft University of TechnologyCase Western Reserve UniversityIndiana UniversityBoots Pure Drug Company Ltd.Royal Dutch Shell

Alma mater
  
Doctoral advisor
  
Stuart TrippettStephen Davidson

Known for
  
Atom efficiencyE-factor

Books
  
Green Chemistry and Catal, Metal‑Catalyzed Oxidations of Organi, Chemicals from Synthesis, Chirotechnology - 2nd Edition, Chirotechnology: Industrial Synthesis

Roger Arthur Sheldon (born 1942) FRS FRSC is Emeritus professor of Biocatalysis and Organic Chemistry at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.

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Education

Sheldon was educated at the University of Leicester where he was awarded a PhD in 1967 for research on the chemical reactions of the organophosphorus compound tetraphenyldiphosphine.

Awards and honours

Sheldon was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2015. His certificate of election reads:

References

Roger A. Sheldon Wikipedia


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