Karl Schlögl [SEP] place of death
Karl Schlögl
Karl Schlögl (October 5, 1924 – May 4, 2007) was professor of organic chemistry at the University of Vienna and secretary as well as vice-president of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
Biography.
Karl Schlögl was born October 5, 1924 in Vienna. Schlögl's first contact with organic chemistry happened during his middle-school education, when his father - the principal and teacher for natural sciences - took young Karl to school after hours to do experiments together.
Schlögl graduated from high
corresponding member of the Nordrhein-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften as well as the New York Academy of Sciences.
Published works.
Karl Schlögl was one of the pioneers of the research into the geometric structure of organic compounds and the resulting mechanisms of their chemical reactions. He has been very successful with his work on new pharmaceutical substances.
Schlögl authored and co-authored over 200 scientific publications and was an inventor on four patents. He supervised 51 dissertations of his doctoral students.
Schlögl's main field of research since