Gregory L. Hillhouse

Gregory Lee Hillhouse (March 1, 1955 – March 6, 2014) was an inorganic chemist with a long-standing interest in the chemistry of organotransition metal compounds at the University of Chicago. Much of his work focused on creating organometallic compounds to stabilize and isolate reactive intermediates, molecules that are proposed to exist briefly during a larger catalytic reaction progress.

Gregory Lee Hillhouse
Born( 1955 -03-01)March 1, 1955
Greenville, South Carolina
DiedMarch 6, 2014(2014-03-06) (aged 59)
Alma materUniversity of South Carolina B.S. 1976
Indiana University Bloomington Ph.D. 1980
Scientific career
InstitutionsCalifornia Institute of Technology, University of Chicago
ThesisReactions of tungsten complexes with molecules containing nitrogen-nitrogen bonds (1980)
Doctoral advisorBarry L. Haymore
Other academic advisorsEdward E. Mercer, Derek J. Hodgson, John E. Bercaw
Notable studentsJonas C. Peters
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