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Lewis Hastings Sarett

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American organic chemist and inventor (1917-1999)

United StatesLived 1917 to 1999 · aged 81
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Lewis Hastings Sarett was an American organic chemist. While serving as a research scientist at Merck & Co., Inc., he synthesized cortisone.

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Awards 10

1983James Madison Medal
1981American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal
1980National Inventors Hall of Fame
1980IRI Medal
1977honorary degree
1976Perkin Medal
1975National Medal of Science
1972Chemical Pioneer Award
1964ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,
1964Scheele Award

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About this person

Country
United States
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 1999 · aged 81
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7 languages

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