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ACS Award In Chromatography: Harold M. McNair

by Linda Wang
January 4, 2016 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 94, Issue 1

Sponsor: Sigma-Aldrich/Supelco

Citation: For outstanding contributions to the science of chromatography and to the education of chromatographers throughout a career spanning seven decades.

Current position: professor emeritus of chemistry, part-time visiting professor, mining engineering, Virginia Tech

Education: B.S., chemistry, University of Arizona; M.S., Ph.D., analytical chemistry, Purdue University

McNair on his scientific role model:“Dr. Keulemans, Eindhoven Technical University, where I had a Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship. He pushed me so deeply into chromatography that I never left the field.”

What his colleagues say:“Combine the massive number of courses with the teaching prizes he has been awarded, and you begin to understand the quality of instruction chromatography students around the world have received from McNair.”—John G. Dorsey, Florida State University

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