By Catalina Hernandez
Title: Kenneth L. Rinehart Papers, 1959 -1999
ID: 15/5/53
Primary Creator: Rinehart, Kenneth (1929 - 2005)
Extent: 3.0 cubic feet
Arrangement: Arranged by subject.
Subjects: Abbott Laboratories, American Chemical Society, Antibiotics, Cancer Research, Chemical Testing, Chemistry, Chemistry Department, Faculty Papers, Foundation, University of Illinois, Laboratories, Organic Chemistry, Patents
Papers of Kenneth L. Rinehart (1929- 2005), Professor of Chemistry (1954-2000), include correspondence, invention descriptions, laboratory test results, patent applications (United States, Japan, Europe, and Australia), and research notes. Also includes correspondence with Professor of Plant Pathology David GottLieb, Vice Chancellor of Research Dr. Dillion E. Mapother, and University of Illinois Foundation Assistant Treasurer Robert N. Parker.
Kenneth L. Rinehart (1929- 2005) was Chemistry professor at the UIUC from 1954 to 2000. Professor Rinehart was internationally recognized as a pioneer in chemical biology through his investigations of organic compounds with biological activity. His research led to the development of a procedure involving mutasynthesis to prepare new antibiotics. He also led the Illinois chemistry department's marine natural products program.
Abbott Laboratories
American Chemical Society
Antibiotics
Cancer Research
Chemical Testing
Chemistry
Chemistry Department
Faculty Papers
Foundation, University of Illinois
Laboratories
Organic Chemistry
Patents
URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/1505053.pdf
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