T. T. and W. F. Chao Professor of Chemistry at Rice University
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The T. T. and W. F. Chao Professor of Chemistry at Rice University is an endowed academic chair held by nanotechnology and organic synthesis researcher James M. Tour.
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This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18158477 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: T. T. and W. F. Chao Professor of Chemistry at Rice University Context triple: [James M. Tour, positionHeld, T. T. and W. F. Chao Professor of Chemistry at Rice University]
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Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Chemistry at Rice University
The Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Chemistry at Rice University is an endowed academic chair in the university’s chemistry department, held by distinguished chemist K. C. Nicolaou.
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F. Albert Cotton Chair in Chemistry at Texas A&M University
The F. Albert Cotton Chair in Chemistry at Texas A&M University is an endowed professorship honoring the renowned inorganic chemist F. Albert Cotton and supporting distinguished research and teaching in chemistry.
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Frederick G. Keyes Professor of Chemistry
The Frederick G. Keyes Professor of Chemistry is a distinguished endowed professorship in the Department of Chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry
The James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry is a prestigious endowed professorship at Princeton University held by Nobel Prize–winning chemist David W. C. MacMillan.
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W. M. Keck Professor of Chemistry
The W. M. Keck Professor of Chemistry is a prestigious endowed faculty chair in chemistry, supported by the W. M. Keck Foundation and held by leading researchers in the field.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: T. T. and W. F. Chao Professor of Chemistry at Rice University Target entity description: The T. T. and W. F. Chao Professor of Chemistry at Rice University is an endowed academic chair held by nanotechnology and organic synthesis researcher James M. Tour.
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Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Chemistry at Rice University
The Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Chemistry at Rice University is an endowed academic chair in the university’s chemistry department, held by distinguished chemist K. C. Nicolaou.
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F. Albert Cotton Chair in Chemistry at Texas A&M University
The F. Albert Cotton Chair in Chemistry at Texas A&M University is an endowed professorship honoring the renowned inorganic chemist F. Albert Cotton and supporting distinguished research and teaching in chemistry.
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Frederick G. Keyes Professor of Chemistry
The Frederick G. Keyes Professor of Chemistry is a distinguished endowed professorship in the Department of Chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry
The James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry is a prestigious endowed professorship at Princeton University held by Nobel Prize–winning chemist David W. C. MacMillan.
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W. M. Keck Professor of Chemistry
The W. M. Keck Professor of Chemistry is a prestigious endowed faculty chair in chemistry, supported by the W. M. Keck Foundation and held by leading researchers in the field.
- F. None of above. chosen
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