Cram Appointed to UCLA Chemistry Chair
Donald J. Cram has been appointed to the Saul Winstein organic chemistry chair at UCLA. Cram, the university said, has pioneered a new type of chemistry and had produced 500 different molecules.
Cram has been a member of the ULCA faculty since 1947, holds three major awards. The chair to which he was appointed is financed by gifts by donors. Winstein died in 1969.
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