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Obituaries
Obituary: James R. McKee
by Alexandra A. Taylor
April 23, 2022
| A version of this story appeared in
Volume 100, Issue 14
James R. McKee, 75, died Nov. 1, 2021, in Havertown, Pennsylvania.
“James McKee was a professor of chemistry at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia for 44 years; for 20 of them, he served as the director of graduate programs in the chemical sciences. Together with his wife Trudy, he published a textbook, Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life, that had seven editions and was translated into six languages, among a number of research papers dedicated to sulfone and sulfonanilide antibiotics. Jim will be remembered by his colleges and students for his lifelong passion for chemistry and wonderful sense of humor.”—University of the Sciences Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Most recent title: Professor of chemistry, University of the Sciences
Education: BS, chemistry, 1970, and PhD, organic chemistry, 1974, University of Maryland, College Park
Survivors: Spouse, Trudy; son, James
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Chemical & Engineering News
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