Dale L. Boger
Dale Lester Boger | |
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| Born | August 22, 1953 E. J. Corey |
Dale Lester Boger is an American medicinal and organic
The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla
, CA.
Dale Boger was born on August 22, 1953, in
E. J. Corey. Following graduate school, he joined the faculty at the University of Kansas
where he became assistant/associate professor of medicinal chemistry (1979–1985).
In 1985, he started at
The Scripps Research Institute
.
Boger is active in the field of organic chemistry with research interests including natural product synthesis, synthetic methodology, medicinal chemistry, and combinatorial chemistry. He is also the author of a popular book on synthetic organic chemistry: Modern Organic Synthesis Lecture Notes (TSRI Press, 1999).
Awards
Dale Boger has received numerous awards and honors including:
- NSF Predoctoral Fellowship, 1975–78
- Searle Scholar Award, 1981–84
- NIH Research Career Development Award, 1983–88
- Alfred P. Sloan Fellow, 1985–89
- ACS Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, 1988
- American Cyanamid Academic Award, 1988
- Japan Promotion of Science Fellow, 1993
- ISHC Katritzky Award in Heterocyclic Chemistry, 1997
- Honorary Member, The Lund Chemical Society (Sweden), 1998
- ACS Aldrich Award for Creativity in Organic Synthesis, 1999
- A. R. Day Award, POCC 1999
- Honorary Ph.D. Degree: Laurea Honors Causa, Univ. of Ferrara, 2000
- Smissman Lecturer, Univ. of Kansas, 2000
- Yamanouchi USA Faculty Award, 2000
- Myron L. Bender & Muriel S. Bender Distinguished Summer Lectureship, Northwestern University, 2001
- Paul Janssen Prize for Creativity in Organic Synthesis, 2002
- Ross Lecturer, Dartmouth College, 2002
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2003
- Adrien Albert Medal, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2003
- ISI Highly Cited (top 100 chemists)
- Alder Lecturer, University of Köln, 2005
- Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2006
- ACS Guenther Award in Natural Products, 2007 [1]
- Editor-in-Chief, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 1990–present
- Executive Editorial Board Member, Tetrahedron Publications, 1990–present
- ACS Medicinal Chemistry Division
- Long Range Planning Committee, 1981–1983
- Awards Committee, 1984–1986
- Councilor, 1996–1999
References
Sources
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070926225751/http://www.scripps.edu/chem/boger/db.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20060911020926/https://www.chemistry.msu.edu/Lectureships/lectures.asp?series=DK&Year=1997
- Boger, Dale L. (1999). Modern Organic Synthesis. TSRI Press.
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