List of Jewish American chemists
- List of Jewish American chemists
"This is a list of famous Jewish American Chemists. For other famous Jewish Americans, see List of Jewish Americans."
* Christian B. Anfinsen, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1972) (converted)
* Sidney Altman, chemist, Nobel Prize (1989)
* Paul Berg, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1980)
* R. Stephen Berry, physical chemist
* Eric Borenstein, Biochemist
* Herbert C. Brown, chemist, Nobel Prize (1979)
* Melvin Calvin, calvin cycle, Nobel Prize (1961)
* Erwin Chargaff, DNA pioneer
* Morris Cohen, metallurgist
* Kasimir Fajans, isotopes, identified protactinium
* Walter Gilbert, DNA sequencing, Nobel Prize (1980)
* Henry Gilman, organometallic chemist
* Moses Gomberg, free radicals
* Norman Hackerman, chemist, [http://www.adherents.com/largecom/fam_jews.html]
* Herbert A. Hauptman, chemist, Nobel Prize (1985)
* Roald Hoffmann (1937–) chemist & writer, Nobel Prize winner (1981) [ [http://www.roaldhoffmann.com/pn/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=11&page=1] "Roald Hoffmann was born in a Polish Jewish family in Zloczow, Poland"]
* Martin Kamen, Carbon 14
* Martin Karplus, theoretical chemist
* Phoebus Levene, nucleic acid pioneer
* Bruce H. Lipshutz, organometallic chemist
* Rudolph A. Marcus, chemist, Nobel Prize (1992)
* Jacob A. Marinsky, discovered promethium
* George Olah, chemist, Nobel Prize (1994)
* Irwin Rose, biologist, Nobel Prize (2004)
* William Stein, biochemist, Nobel Prize (1972)
* Richard Zare, chemist
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