- Tobin J. Marks
Tobin J. Marks (born
November 25 ,1944 ) is the Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry and Professor ofMaterial Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry,Northwestern University . His research fields areorganometallic chemistry ,photonics , metal organicchemical vapor deposition andmolecular electronics . Professor Marks is the recipient of the 2005 Presidential Medal of Science. He lives in Evanston, IL with his wife and daughter. His daughter, Miriam Marks, is currently a student at Stanford University.Organometallics
Work in organometallics has focused on two main areas: Group IV mediated polymerizations and f-element mediated hydroelementation.
External links
* [http://www.chem.northwestern.edu/~marks/ Marks group website]
* [http://hcr3.isiknowledge.com/formViewCharacteristic.cgi?table=Publication&link1=Biography&id=111 List of publications] at isiknowledge.com
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