Alan Jay Heeger is an American physicist, academic and Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry.
Heegar was elected as a member into the National Academy of Engineering in 2002 for co-founding the field of conducting polymers and for pioneering work in... Wikipedia
Place of birth: Sioux City, IA
Children: David Heeger
Notable students: Fan Chunhai, Park Yung-woo, and Lee Kwang-hee
Spouse: Ruth Heeger (m. 1957)
Parents: Gerald Heeger