James L. Kinsey (October 15, 1934, in Paris, Texas – December 20, 2014, in Houston, Texas)[1] was an American chemist, and D. R. Bullard-Welch Foundation Professor at Rice University.[2] He won the 1995 Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy.[3] He was a 1969 Guggenheim Fellow.[4] He was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Life
editHe graduated from Rice University, with a B.A. in 1956 and PhD in 1959. He studied the University of Upsala, and the University of California, Berkeley. He taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1962 to 1988.
References
edit- ^ "James L. Kinsey, 1934-2014 | MIT Department of Chemistry". Archived from the original on 2015-01-24. Retrieved 2015-01-23.
- ^ "James Kinsey : Rice University Department of Chemistry". Archived from the original on 2012-06-02. Retrieved 2011-10-30.
- ^ "Prize Recipient".
- ^ "James L. Kinsey - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2013-01-04. Retrieved 2011-10-30.