Willis Rodney Whitney

Willis Rodney Whitney
Willis Rodney Whitney
Nascimento	11 de agosto de 1868; Jamestown (Nova Iorque)
Morte	9 de janeiro de 1958 (89 anos); Schenectady
Nacionalidade	Estadunidense
Prêmios	Medalha Perkin (1921); Medalha Franklin (1931); Medalha Edison IEEE (1934); Medalha Bem-Estar Público (1937); Medalha John Fritz (1943)
Carreira científica
Instituições	General Electric
Campo(s)	Química

Willis Rodney Whitney (Jamestown (Nova Iorque), 22 de agosto de 1868 — Schenectady, 9 de janeiro de 1958) foi um químico estadunidense.

Foi o fundador do laboratório de pesquisas da General Electric.^[2]

Referências

↑ «John Fritz Medal Past Recipients» (em inglês). American Association of Engineering Societies. Consultado em 30 de junho de 2015. Cópia arquivada em 30 de junho de 2015
↑ «Willis R. Whitney». IEEE Global History Network. IEEE. Consultado em 11 de setembro de 2011

Ligações externas

Willis Rodney Whitney Award of NACE International
http://www.harvardsquarelibrary.org/unitarians/whitney.html
Biography

Precedido por William Henry Bragg e John Frank Stevens	Medalha Franklin 1931 com James Hopwood Jeans	Sucedido por Philipp Lenard e Ambrose Swasey
Precedido por Arthur Edwin Kennelly	Medalha Edison IEEE 1934	Sucedido por Lewis Buckley Stillwell

[1] «John Fritz Medal Past Recipients» (em inglês). American Association of Engineering Societies. Consultado em 30 de junho de 2015. Cópia arquivada em 30 de junho de 2015

[2] «Willis R. Whitney». IEEE Global History Network. IEEE. Consultado em 11 de setembro de 2011

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Medalha Edison IEEE
1909–1925	1909: Elihu Thomson · 1910: Frank Julian Sprague · 1911: George Westinghouse · 1912: William Stanley · 1913: Charles Francis Brush · 1914: Alexander Graham Bell · 1915: Não concedida · 1916: Nikola Tesla · 1917: John Joseph Carty · 1918: Benjamin Garver Lamme · 1919: William Le Roy Emmet · 1920: Michael Pupin · 1921: Cummings Chesney · 1922: Robert Andrews Millikan · 1923: John William Lieb · 1924: John White Howell · 1925: Harris Joseph Ryan
1926–1950	1926: Não concedida · 1927: William D. Coolidge · 1928: Frank Baldwin Jewett · 1929: Charles Felton Scott · 1930: Frank Conrad · 1931: Edwin Wilbur Rice · 1932: Bancroft Gherardi · 1933: Arthur Edwin Kennelly · 1934: Willis Rodney Whitney · 1935: Lewis B. Stillwell · 1936: Alex Dow · 1937: Gano Dunn · 1938: Dugald Caleb Jackson · 1939: Philip Torchio · 1940: George Ashley Campbell · 1941: John Boswell Whitehead · 1942: Edwin Armstrong · 1943: Vannevar Bush · 1944: Ernst Alexanderson · 1945: Philip Sporn · 1946: Lee De Forest · 1947: Joseph Slepian · 1948: Morris E. Leeds · 1949: Karl B. McEachron · 1950: Otto Bernard Blackwell
1951–1975	1951: Charles Wagner · 1952: Vladimir Zworykin · 1953: John F. Peters · 1954: Oliver Ellsworth Buckley · 1955: Leonid A. Umansky · 1956: Comfort A. Adams · 1957: John Hodnette · 1958: Charles Kettering · 1959: James F. Fairman · 1960: Harold Smith Osborne · 1961: William B. Kouwenhoven · 1962: Alexander C. Monteith · 1963: John Robinson Pierce · 1964: Não concedida · 1965: Walker Lee Cisler · 1966: Wilmer Lanier Barrow · 1967: George Harold Brown · 1968: Charles F. Avila · 1969: Hendrik Wade Bode · 1970: Howard Aiken · 1971: John Wistar Simpson · 1972: William Hayward Pickering · 1973: Bernard Tellegen · 1974: Jan A. Rajchman · 1975: Sidney Darlington
1976–2000	1976: Murray Joslin · 1977: Henri Busignies · 1978: Daniel E. Noble · 1979: Albert Rose · 1980: Robert Adler · 1981: C. Chapin Cutler · 1982: Nathan Cohn · 1983: Herman P. Schwan · 1984: Eugene Irving Gordon · 1985: John D. Kraus · 1986: James Flanagan · 1987: Robert A. Henle · 1988: James Ross MacDonald · 1989: Nick Holonyak · 1990: Archie W. Straiton · 1991: John Louis Moll · 1992: Dave Forney · 1993: James Herbert Pomerene · 1994: Leslie A. Geddes · 1995: Robert W. Lucky · 1996: Floyd Dunn · 1997: Esther Marley Conwell · 1998: Rolf Landauer · 1999: Kees Schouhamer Immink · 2000: Jun-ichi Nishizawa
2001–atualidade	2001: Robert H. Dennard · 2002: Edward E. Hammer · 2003: Não concedida · 2004: Federico Capasso · 2005: Peter Lawrenson · 2006: Fawwaz T. Ulaby · 2007: Russell Dean Dupuis · 2008: Dov Frohman · 2009: Tingye Li · 2010: Ray Dolby · 2011: Isamu Akasaki · 2012: Michael Francis Tompsett · 2013: Ivan Paul Kaminow · 2014: Ralph Baer · 2015: James Julius Spilker · 2016: Robert W. Broderson · 2017: Magnus George Craford · 2018: Eli Yablonovitch · 2019: Ursula Keller · 2020: Frede Blaabjerg · 2021: Kenichi Iga · 2022: Alan Bovik · 2023: Hiroyuki Matsunami · 2024: Vincent W. S. Chan

Presidentes da American Chemical Society
1876-1900	John William Draper (1876) John Lawrence Smith (1877) Samuel W. Johnson (1878) Thomas Sterry Hunt (1879) Frederick Augustus Genth (1880) Charles Frederick Chandler (1881) John Mallet (1882) James Curtis Booth (1883) Albert Benjamin Prescott (1886) Charles Anthony Goessmann (1887) Thomas Sterry Hunt (1888) Charles Frederick Chandler (1889) Henry B. Nason (1890) George Frederick Barker (1891) George C. Caldwell (1892) Harvey Washington Wiley (1893) Edgar Fahs Smith (1895) Charles Benjamin Dudley (1896) Charles Edward Munroe (1898) Edward Morley (1899) William McMurtrie (1900)
1901-1925	Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1901) Ira Remsen (1902) John H. Long (1903) Arthur Amos Noyes (1904) Francis P. Venable (1905) William Francis Hillebrand (1906) Marston T. Bogert (1907) Willis Rodney Whitney (1909) Wilder Dwight Bancroft (1910) Alexander Smith (1911) Arthur D. Little (1912) Theodore William Richards (1914) Charles H. Herty (1915) Julius Stieglitz (1917) William Henry Nichols (1918) William Albert Noyes (1920) Edgar Fahs Smith (1921) Edward C. Franklin (1923) Leo Baekeland (1924) James F. Norris (1925)
1926-1950	George D. Rosengarten (1927) Samuel W. Parr (1928) Irving Langmuir (1929) William McPherson (1930) Moses Gomberg (1931) L.V. Redman (1932) Arthur B. Lamb (1933) Charles L. Reese (1934) Roger Adams (1935) Edward Bartow (1936) Edward Ray Weidlein (1937) Frank Clifford Whitmore (1938) Charles August Kraus (1939) Samuel Colville Lind (1940) William Lloyd Evans (1941) Harry N. Holmes (1942) Per K. Frolich (1943) Thomas Midgley (1944) Carl Shipp Marvel (1945) Bradley Dewey (1946) W. Albert Noyes, Jr. (1947) Charles Allen Thomas (1948) Linus Pauling (1949) Ernest Volwiler (1950)
1951-1975	N. Howell Funnan (1951) Edgar C. Britton (1952) Farrington Daniels (1953) Harry L. Fisher (1954) Joel Henry Hildebrand (1955) John C. Warner (1956) Roger John Williams (1957) Clifford F. Rassweiler (1958) John Christian Bailar, Jr. (1959) Albert L. Elder (1960) Arthur C. Cope (1961) Karl August Folkers (1962) Henry Eyring (1963) Maurice H. Arveson (1964) Charles C. Price (1965) William Joseph Sparks (1966) Charles G. Overberger (1967) Robert W. Cairns (1968) Wallace Reed Brode (1969) Byron Riegel (1970) Melvin Calvin (1971) Max Tishler (1972) Alan C. Nixon (1973) Bernard S. Friedman (1974) William J. Bailey (1975)
1976-2000	Glenn Theodore Seaborg (1976) Henry A. Hill (1977) Anna Jane Harrison (1978) Gardner W. Stacy (1979) James D. D'Ianni (1980) Albert C. Zettlemoyer (1981) Robert W. Parry (1982) Fred Basolo (1983) Warren D. Niederhauser (1984) Ellis K. Fields (1985) George Claude Pimentel (1986) Mary Lowe Good (1987) Gordon L. Nelson (1988) Clayton F. Callis (1989) Paul G. Gassman (1990) S. Allen Heininger (1991) Ernest Ludwig Eliel (1992) Helen Murray Free (1993) Ned D. Heindel (1994) Brian M. Rushton (1995) Ronald Breslow (1996) Paul S. Anderson (1997) Paul H.L. Walter (1998) Edel Wasserman (1999) Daryle H. Busch (2000)
2001-present	Attila E. Pavlath (2001) Eli M. Pearce (2002) Elsa Reichmanis (2003) Charles P. Casey (2004) William F. Carroll, Jr. (2005) Elizabeth Ann Nalley (2006) Catherine T. Hunt (2007) Bruce E. Bursten (2008) Thomas H. Lane (2009) Joseph Francisco (2010)