# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-g-anderson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:00:11.829Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-g-anderson"
name: "James G. Anderson"
slug: "james-g-anderson"
description: "James Gilbert Anderson is the Philip S. Weld Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry at Harvard University, a position he has held since 1982. From 1998 to 2001, he was the chairman of Harvard's department of chemistry and chemical biology. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Geophysical Union, the National Academy of Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society. His awards include the 1993 Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, the 1996 Arthur L. Day Prize and Lectureship and the 2021 Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences. In 2012, Anderson won a Smithsonian magazine American Ingenuity Award in Physical Sciences.\nAnderson is currently working on the development of a solar powered aircraft for climate science and atmospheric observation."
tagline: "US chemist"
gender: "male"
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category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
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birthDate: "1944"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.seas.harvard.edu/directory/janders"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump