About Luigi M. Venanzi
Lived 1927 – 2000 (aged 73). Luigi M. Venanzi was a Swiss chemist.
Luigi Maria Venanzi was an inorganic chemist who was recognized for diverse contributions to coordination chemistry. He was born in Italy in 1927.
After receiving his diplom degree at the University of Kiel, he took a position at ICI Laboratories, where he published extensively with Joseph Chatt. He then proceeded to receive his D.Phil. at Oxford, where he remained as lecturer until 1968. He left England to become professor at SUNY Albany and later the University of Delaware. He then moved to ETH, succeeding Gerold Schwarzenbach. He finished his career in Switzerland, working extensively on platinum phosphine complexes and 31P NMR spectroscopy.
A lecture award was created in his memory in 2014.
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Who was Luigi M. Venanzi?
chemist (1927-2000)
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Luigi M. Venanzi was born on 9 February 1927.
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Luigi M. Venanzi died on 11 October 2000 in Zurich.
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Luigi M. Venanzi was a chemist.
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Luigi M. Venanzi was Swiss.
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