Alfred Bader

Alfred Bader
Alfred R. Bader, recipient of the Pittcon Heritage Award, 2009
Born(1924-04-28)April 28, 1924
DiedDecember 23, 2018(2018-12-23) (aged 94)
Alma materQueen's University, Harvard University
Known forAldrich Chemical Company, Aldrichimica Acta
Spouse
(m. 1952; div. 1981)
AwardsAmerican Institute of Chemists Gold Medal (1997), Pittcon Heritage Award (2009)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
Doctoral advisorLouis Fieser

Alfred Robert Bader CBE (April 28, 1924 – December 23, 2018) was a Canadian chemist, businessman, philanthropist, and collector of fine art. He was considered by the Chemical & Engineering News poll of 1998 to be one of the "Top 75 Distinguished Contributors to the Chemical Enterprise" during C&EN's 75-year history.[1]

  1. ^ Slade, Diana; Rouhi, Maureen (January 12, 1998). "Contributors to the Chemical Enterprise: C&EN's Top 75". Chemical & Engineering News. 75th Anniversary Issue. Retrieved July 21, 2015.