Gilbert Stork
Organic chemist
Gilbert Stork was an organic chemist. For a quarter of a century he was the Eugene Higgins Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Columbia University. He is known for making significant contributions to the total synthesis of natural products,... Wikipedia
Born: December 31, 1921, Brussels, Belgium
Died: October 21, 2017 (age 95 years), New York, NY
Notable students: Rick L. Danheiser, Clayton Heathcock, Paul Wender, and more
Academic advisor: Samuel M. McElvain