Allen Bard
Allen Bard · Science & Medicine
Electrochemist, developer of scanning electrochemical microscopy
1933, New York City, USA — 2025, Austin, Texas, USA
United States (New York · Austin, Texas)
Allen Bard is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Electrochemist, developer of scanning electrochemical microscopy
Bard pioneered modern electrochemistry, inventing scanning electrochemical microscopy and advancing electrogenerated chemiluminescence now used in medical diagnostics. Of Jewish background and born in New York City, he led his laboratory at the University of Texas at Austin for over sixty years. He is often called the father of modern electrochemistry.
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Electrochemist, developer of scanning electrochemical microscopy
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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