Pierre Laszlo
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Minibiography
Honorary professor of chemistry at the
École polytechnique, in Paris, France and the University of Liège, Belgium. Was on the faculty at
Princeton University in the late 60s. Has held a dozen visiting
professorships in various American universities (Berkeley, Chicago,
Colorado, Cornell, Johns Hopkins, ...). Main research interest is
catalysis of organic reactions by inorganic solids such as the clay
minerals. More than 200 primary publications and 15 published
monographs, textbooks and essays in the popularization of
science.
educator
research
chemist
science
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consultant/other areas of
competence
educator
- "The Logic of organic synthesis"
- "Chemistry of everyday life"
research
chemist
- organic chemistry
- nuclear magnetic resonance
- catalysis by aluminosilicates
science
writer
consultant/other areas of competence
- prospects in industrial chemistry
- natural products; chemical communication;
perfumery
- honing your communication skills