George W. Parshall | |
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 George Parshall in late 1980 | |
| Born | September 19, 1929 |
| Died | July 28, 2019 (aged 89) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota, University of Illinois |
| Known for | organometallic chemistry and homogeneous catalysis |
| Awards | American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal (1995) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Organometallic Chemistry |
| Institutions | DuPont Central Research |
| Thesis | (1963) |
| Doctoral advisor | Reynold C. Fuson |
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George W. Parshall (September 19, 1929 – July 28, 2019) was an American organometallic chemist who made notable contributions to homogeneous catalysis. He was a senior scientist at E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company for many years.[1]