Marjorie Caserio

Marjorie Constance Caserio
Caserio in 1965
Born
Marjorie Constance Beckett

(1929-02-26)February 26, 1929
Cricklewood, London, England
DiedApril 19, 2021(2021-04-19) (aged 92)
Mexico[1]
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Known forBasic Principles of Organic Chemistry
SpouseFred Caserio (m. 1957)
Children2
AwardsGarvan Medal
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Irvine, University of California, San Diego
Theses
  • "The alkaline hydrolysis of ethyl p-alkybenzoates." (M.A., 1951)
  • "The kinetics of bromination of naphthalene" (Ph.D., 1956)

Marjorie Constance Caserio (née Beckett; February 26, 1929 – April 19, 2021)[2] was an English chemist. In 1975, she was awarded the Garvan Medal by the American Chemical Society.[2]

  1. ^ Obituary, cucea.org. Accessed February 21, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Goldwhite, Harold (1993). "Marjorie Constance Beckett Caserio". In Grinstein, Louise S.; Rose, Rose K.; Rafailovich, Miriam H. (eds.). Women in Chemistry and Physics: A Biobibliographic Sourcebook. Greenwood Press. pp. 85–93.