George M. Whitesides

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:award gptkb:Cottrell_Scholar_Award
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences_Member
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences_Fellow
gptkbp:birth_date 1939-08-03
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky,_USA
gptkbp:field gptkb:Chemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George M. Whitesides
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:George_Church
gptkb:David_Weitz
gptkb:Angela_Belcher
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Richard_R._Schrock
gptkb:John_D._Roberts
gptkb:Robert_H._Grubbs
gptkbp:known_for Materials science
Polymer chemistry
Interdisciplinary research
Microfabrication
Surface chemistry
Chemical education
Innovative teaching methods
Nanostructured materials
Smart materials
Chemical biology
Chemical sensors
Organic electronics
Self-assembly
Molecular electronics
Sustainable chemistry
Soft lithography
Research on polymers
Interfacial science
Paper-based diagnostics
Research on adhesion
Research on colloids
Research on complex fluids
Research on emulsions
Research on foams
Research on gels
Research on interfaces
Research on surfactants
Research on wetting
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Jennifer_A._Doudna
gptkb:David_A._Weitz
gptkb:Charles_M._Lieber
gptkb:Angela_Belcher
gptkb:Robert_Langer
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Professor
gptkb:Entrepreneur
gptkb:researchers
gptkbp:research_interest gptkb:nanotechnology
Biomaterials
Organic chemistry
Polymer science
gptkbp:residence Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
gptkbp:website http://www.chemistry.harvard.edu/whitesides/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dr._Carolyn_Bertozzi
gptkb:Dr._Roger_Tsien
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5