Advertisement

If you have an ACS member number, please enter it here so we can link this account to your membership. (optional)

ACS values your privacy. By submitting your information, you are gaining access to C&EN and subscribing to our weekly newsletter. We use the information you provide to make your reading experience better, and we will never sell your data to third party members.

ENJOY UNLIMITED ACCES TO C&EN

People

ACS member spotlight

by Linda Wang
October 13, 2018 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 96, Issue 41

Photo of E. Gerald Meyer running a race.
Credit: Courtesy of E. Gerald Meyer

E. Gerald Meyer, 99, emeritus professor of chemistry and dean of arts and sciences at the University of Wyoming, won a gold medal in the 100-yard dash at the Summer Wyoming Senior Olympics, held on Aug. 2–4 in Laramie, Wyo. Meyer is now training for the National Senior Games that will be held in Albuquerque, N.M., in June 2019. He will be 100 years old at the time of the competition. He has been an ACS member for 79 years.

Article:

This article has been sent to the following recipient:

0 /1 FREE ARTICLES LEFT THIS MONTH Remaining
Chemistry matters. Join us to get the news you need.