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In Memoriam
John Brauman
(1937-2024)J.G. Jackson and C.J. Wood Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1979-1983; 1995-1996)
Paul John Flory
(1910–1985)J. C. Jackson and C. J. Wood Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1969-1972)
William Summer Johnson
(1913–1995)Jackson-Wood Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1960-1969)
Philip Albert Leighton
(1897–1983)Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1940-1951)
Bob Madix, 1938-2023 | Photo courtesy of Stanford Chemical Engineering
Robert Madix
1938-2023Courtesy Professor, Chemistry
David Malcolm Mason
(1921–1988)Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Department Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering
Harden Marsden McConnell
(1927–2014)Robert Eckles Swain Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1989-1993)
George Sutton Parks
(1894–1966)Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1951-1960)
John Ross
1926-2017Camille and Henry Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1983-1989)
John Maxson Stillman
(1852–1923)Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1891-1917)
Stanford University Vice President
Robert Eckles Swain
(1875–1961)Professor of Chemistry
Executive Head, Department of Chemistry (1917-1940)
Stanford University Acting President
Henry Taube
(1915–2005)Marguerite Blake Wilbur Professor of Chemistry
Department Chair, Department of Chemistry (1978-1979)