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Science & Medicine
MG Finn
Who
MG Finn · Science & Medicine
What
Chemist known for click chemistry and bioconjugation
When
1958
Where
United States
Biography
MG Finn is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Chemist known for click chemistry and bioconjugation
How & why
M. G. Finn is an American chemist who, with K. Barry Sharpless and Hartmuth Kolb, coined and developed 'click chemistry' — a family of fast, reliable reactions, notably the copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition, now central to drug discovery and bioconjugation. He chairs the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Georgia Tech. He is documented as Jewish in Jewish biographical sources.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
Contributions & Sources
Chemist known for click chemistry and bioconjugation
1958
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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