Nationality British Name Roger Sheldon | Influenced by Jay Kochi | |
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Fields BiocatalysisGreen chemistryCatalytic oxidation Institutions Delft University of TechnologyCase Western Reserve UniversityIndiana UniversityBoots Pure Drug Company Ltd.Royal Dutch Shell 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
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