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Phillip Lewis Geissler

1974 – 2022

American physical chemist

Physical chemist
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About Phillip Lewis Geissler

Lived 1974 – 2022 (aged 48). Phillip Lewis Geissler was an American physical chemist.

Phillip L. Geissler (March 27, 1974 – July 17, 2022 ) was a theoretical chemist and the Aldo De Benedictis Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at UC Berkeley.

Education Geissler was born in 1974 in Ithaca, New York.

He received his masters' degree and PhD from UC Berkeley, He was a postdoc at UC Berkeley in 2000 and a postdoc under Eugene Shakhnovich at Harvard in 2001.

Geissler established a program in non-equilibrium statistical mechanics.

Personal life Geissler's hobbies and interests included California wine,

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Physical chemist
Nationality
Education
Douglas S. Freeman High School, Cornell University, University of California, Berkeley
Employers
University of California, Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences
Awards
Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering
Also known as
Phillip L. Geissler, Phillip Geissler

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Phillip Lewis Geissler?

American physical chemist (1974–2022)

When was Phillip Lewis Geissler born?

Phillip Lewis Geissler was born on 27 March 1974 in Ithaca.

When did Phillip Lewis Geissler die?

Phillip Lewis Geissler died on 17 July 2022 in Canyonlands National Park.

What was Phillip Lewis Geissler's occupation?

Phillip Lewis Geissler was a physical chemist.

What nationality was Phillip Lewis Geissler?

Phillip Lewis Geissler was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Phillip Lewis Geissler

· Wikidata: Q88984585

· DBpedia: Phillip Geissler

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