Russell E. Morris
Chemist recognized for molecular technology
Born
June 8th, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Wales
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A chemist and academic with significant contributions to the field of molecular technology. Held a professorship at the University of Edinburgh and engaged in research that advanced the understanding of molecular electronic devices. Published extensively in scientific journals and collaborated on projects that integrated chemistry with engineering principles. Worked on developing innovative materials for electronics and contributed to the educational landscape in chemistry.
Published multiple papers in molecular technology
Served as professor at the University of Edinburgh
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