Joseph J. Katz
Joseph J. Katz (April 19, 1912, Detroit – January 28, 2008, Chicago) was a chemist at Argonne National Laboratory whose fundamental research on the chemistry of photosynthesis led to his election to the US National Academy of Sciences. His parents were Jewish immigrants from Czarist Russia. Neither parent had any formal education.
Joseph J. Katz | |
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| Born | April 19, 1912 Detroit, Michigan |
| Died | January 28, 2008 (aged 95) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Awards | 1992 Rumford Prize |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Argonne National Laboratory |
| Doctoral advisor | Frank R. Mayo |
| Notable students | Michael R. Wasielewski, Marion C. Thurnauer |
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