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Eric T. Kool

b. 1960

American chemist

Chemist University teacher
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About Eric T. Kool

Born 1960. Eric T. Kool is an American chemist and university teacher.

Eric T. Kool (born 1960 ) is an American chemist, focusing in chemistry of RNA and DNA; probe design and imaging; synthetic biology, currently the George A. and Hilda M. Daubert Professor in Chemistry at Stanford University and is an Elected Fellow at the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Kool was born in Libertyville, Illinois, and carried out undergraduate studies at Miami University. He is the 2019 recipient of the Murray Goodman Memorial Prize.

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Important facts

Born
1960
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Chemist, university teacher
Nationality
United States
Education
Columbia University
Employers
Stanford University
Awards
Murray Goodman Memorial Prize; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Ronald Breslow Award for Achievement in Biomimetic Chemistry
Also known as
Eric T Kool

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Eric T. Kool?

American chemist

When was Eric T. Kool born?

Eric T. Kool was born in 1960.

What is Eric T. Kool's occupation?

Eric T. Kool is a chemist and university teacher.

What nationality is Eric T. Kool?

Eric T. Kool is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eric T. Kool

· Wikidata: Q30323358

· DBpedia: Eric Kool

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