Edith M. Flanigen

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American chemist

United States ScientistsLived 1929 to 2026 · aged 96

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Edith Marie Flanigen was an American chemist, known for her work on synthesis of emeralds. She was also noted for her work on zeolites and molecular sieves at Union Carbide.

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Structure of silicalite, a form of silicon dioxide discovered by Flanigen et al.[9]

Awards 10

2015Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

2012National Medal of Technology and Innovation

2008honorary doctor of Syracuse University

2005IRI Achievement Award

2004Lemelson-MIT Prize

2004National Inventors Hall of Fame

2001Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal

1993Garvan-Olin Medal

1992Perkin Medal

1991Chemical Pioneer Award

Connected to Edith 6

John BackusAlso won IRI Achievement Award

Herbert A. HauptmanAlso won Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal

Stanley Norman CohenAlso won Lemelson-MIT Prize

Charles Martin HallAlso won Perkin Medal Roy J. PlunkettAlso won Chemical Pioneer Award

Dave CutlerAlso won National Medal of Technology and Innovation

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