In Memoriam

Claudio Alvarez-Tostado

(1912–1980)
Professor in Physical Sciences and Chemistry

Francis William Bergstrom

(1897–1946)
Professor of Chemistryedit

William Bonner

(1919–2007)
Professor of Chemistryedit

John Brauman

(1937-2024)
J.G. Jackson and C.J. Wood Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1979-1983; 1995-1996)edit

Carl Djerassi

(1923-2015)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Richard Hallenbeck Eastman

(1918–2000)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Paul John Flory

(1910–1985)
J. C. Jackson and C. J. Wood Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1969-1972)edit

Edward Curtis Franklin

(1862–1937)
Professor of Organic Chemistryedit

Eric Hutchinson

(1920–2005)
Professor of Chemistryedit

William Summer Johnson

(1913–1995)
Jackson-Wood Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1960-1969)edit

Frederick Otto Koenig

(1902–1974)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Philip Albert Leighton

(1897–1983)
Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1940-1951)edit

Lionel Remond Lenox

(1865–1927)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Hubert Scott Loring

(1908–1974)
Professor of Chemistryedit

James Murray Luck

(1899–1993)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Bob Madix, 1938-2023 | Photo courtesy of Stanford Chemical Engineering

Robert Madix

1938-2023
Courtesy Professor, Chemistry edit

David Malcolm Mason

(1921–1988)
Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Department Chair, Department of Chemical Engineeringedit

James William McBain

(1882–1953)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Harden Marsden McConnell

(1927–2014)
Robert Eckles Swain Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1989-1993)edit

John Pearce Mitchell

(1880–1973)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Harry Stone Mosher

(1915–2001)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Carl Robert Noller

(1900–1980)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Richard Andrew Ogg, Jr.

(1909–1962)
Professor of Chemistryedit

George Sutton Parks

(1894–1966)
Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1951-1960)edit

Linus Carl Pauling

(1901–1994)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Kenneth Sanborn Pitzer

(1914–1997)
Stanford University Presidentedit

George Mann Richardson

(1863–1902)
Professor of Organic Chemistryedit

John Ross

1926-2017
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1983-1989)edit

Pierre Van Rysselberghe

(1905–1955)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Douglas Arvid Skoog

(1918–2008)
Professor of Chemistryedit

William Henry Sloan

(1877–1950)
Professor of Chemistryedit

John Maxson Stillman

(1852–1923)
Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1891-1917)
Stanford University Vice Presidentedit

Robert Eckles Swain

(1875–1961)
Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1917-1940)
Stanford University Acting Presidentedit

Henry Taube

(1915–2005)
Marguerite Blake Wilbur Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1978-1979)edit

Eugene Earle Van Tamelen

(1925–2009)
Professor of Chemistryedit

Walsh in 2010. Image: Gretchen Ertl

Christopher T. Walsh

(1944-2023)
Adjunct Professor, Chemistryedit

Stewart Woodford Young

(1869–1931)
Professor of Physical Chemistryedit