Robert H. Shapiro | |
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Born |
New Haven, United States |
July 18, 1935
Died | August 21, 2004 Harrisonburg, United States |
(aged 69)
Nationality | American |
Institutions | University of Colorado at Boulder, James Madison University, United States Naval Academy |
Alma mater | Stanford University |
Known for | Shapiro reaction |
Robert H. Shapiro (July 18, 1935 – August 21, 2004) was an American chemist. Shapiro was educated at the Stanford University, where he received his MS and Ph. D. In 1965 he became professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder, and from 1980 until his retirement in 1989 he worked at the James Madison University. He then became dean at the United States Naval Academy until his retirement in 1998.