James P. Collman

James P. Collman
Born1932 (age 91–92)
Beatrice, Nebraska
Alma materUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln (BS, MS)
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsBioinorganic chemistry, organometallic chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Stanford University
ThesisThe Magnesium Enolate of 2,2-Diphenylcyclohexanone (1958)
Doctoral advisorReynold C. Fuson
Doctoral studentsPenelope Brothers, Kim Kimoon, Hilary Godwin, Jack R. Norton, Kenneth S. Suslick, Jonathan Sessler
Other notable studentsRobert H. Grubbs, Karl Barry Sharpless

James P. Collman (born 1932) is an American chemist who is the George A. and Hilda M. Daubert Professor of Chemistry, emeritus at Stanford University. Collman's research focused on organometallic bioinorganic chemistry.[1] Collman is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[2]

  1. ^ James P. Collman and Lei Fu "Synthetic Models for Hemoglobin and Myoglobin" Acc. Chem. Res., 1999, volume 32, pp 455–463. doi:10.1021/ar9603064
  2. ^ "James P. Collman". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 2021-05-26.