Geoffrey W. Coates
Geoffrey W. Coates | |
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Born | Geoffrey William Coates 1966 (age 57–58) Evansville, Indiana, United States |
Alma mater | Wabash College BS 1989 Stanford University Ph.D. 1994 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Polymer chemistry |
Thesis | Preparation of novel polymer architectures using homogeneous Ziegler-Natta catalysts (1994) |
Doctoral advisor | Robert Waymouth |
Other academic advisors | Robert H. Grubbs |
Website | coates |
Geoffrey "Geoff" William Coates (born 1966) is an American chemist and the Tisch University Professor in the department of chemistry and chemical biology at Cornell University.[1][2]
Early life and education
Coates was born in 1966 in
Independent career
In 1997, Coates joined the faculty of Cornell University.[3] He was promoted to Associate Professor in 2001, and to Professor in 2002. He was appointed to the first Tisch University Professorship in 2008.
Selected honors and professional activities
Coates has received numerous awards for his work in organometallic and polymer chemistry.[11]
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellow
- ACS Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award
- Named by the MIT Technology Review as a TR100 Innovator Under 35, in 1999[12]
- David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowship in Science and Engineering in 2000[13]
- Regional Finalist of the Blavatanik Award in 2007 and 2008[14][15]
- Elected member of American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2011[16]
- Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Award in 1997 and Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award in 2000
- American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow in 2006
- ACS Carl S. Marvel Creative Polymer Chemistry Award in 2009
- Elected member of National Academy of Inventors in 2017[17]
- Elected member of National Academy of Sciences in 2017[18]
- Scientific Advisory Board for the Welch Foundation in 2020[19]
- 2022 Eni Award[20]
- 2023 NAS Award for the Industrial Application of Science[21]
Entrepreneurship and affiliations
Coates is the scientific cofounder of Novomer,[22] Ecolectro,[23] Intermix Performance Materials,[24] and Imperion Coatings. Novomer was acquired by Danimer Scientific in 2021.[25] Coates is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of KensaGroup[26] and is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Welch Foundation.[27] Coates was an associate editor of the journal Macromolecules from 2008 to 2021, and is now an associate editor of the Journal of the American Chemical Society.[28]
References
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- ^ "Geoffrey W. Coates - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b "Geoff Coates – The Coates Research Group". coates.chem.cornell.edu. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ "Geoffrey Coates". Fannie and John Hertz Foundation | Empowering Limitless Progress. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
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- S2CID 36872985.
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- ISSN 1521-3773.
- ^ "Geoffrey Coates". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ "Innovator Under 35: Geoffrey Coates, 33". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ "Coates, Geoff W." The David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ "Geoffrey Coates | Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists". blavatnikawards.org. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
- ^ "Geoffrey Coates | Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists". blavatnikawards.org. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ "Geoffrey W. Coates". American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ "Chemist named National Academy of Inventors fellow". Cornell Chronicle. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ "Geoffrey W. Coates". www.nasonline.org. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ Welch (2021-05-24). "The Welch Foundation Welcomes Geoffrey W. Coates to the Scientific…". Welch. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
- ^ https://www.eni.com/en-IT/media/press-release/2022/08/eni-award-2022-winners-named.html
- ^ http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/industrial-application-of-science.html
- ^ Novomer website.
- ^ Ecolectro website.
- ^ Intermix Performance Materials website.
- ^ "Danimer Scientific Completes Acquisition of Biodegradable Polymer Producer Novomer". 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Home". kensagroup.com.
- ^ "Scientific Advisory Board".
- S2CID 245878963.