Jeremy Randall KnowlesCBEFRS (28 April 1935 – 3 April 2008) was a professor of chemistry at Harvard University who served as dean of the Harvard University faculty of arts and sciences (FAS) from 1991 to 2002.[8][9][10] He joined Harvard in 1974, received many awards for his research, and remained at Harvard until his death, leaving the faculty for a decade to serve as Dean. Knowles died on 3 April 2008 at his home.[7]
In 2006, he was selected by incoming interim president Derek Bok to return to his position as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on an interim basis, replacing William C. Kirby.[11][12][13]
^Buchwald, Stephen L.; Knowles, Jeremy R. (1982). "Nucleophilic displacements on phosphoric monoesters: Stereochemical evidence". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 104 (5): 1438–1440. doi:10.1021/ja00369a055.
^Raines, Ronald T.; Knowles, Jeremy R. (1987). "Enzyme relaxation in the reaction catalyzed by triosephosphate isomerase: Detection and kinetic characterization of two unliganded forms of the enzyme". Biochemistry. 26 (22): 7014–7020. doi:10.1021/bi00396a024. PMID3427057.
^Addadi, Lia; Jaffe, Eileen K.; Knowles, Jeremy R. (1983). "Secondary tritium isotope effects as probes of the enzymic and nonenzymic conversion of chorismate to prephenate". Biochemistry. 22 (19): 4494–4501. doi:10.1021/bi00288a022. PMID6354259.