Ronald Breslow (1931-2017).

Alanna SchepartzRobert BergmanRobert H Grubbs

Published in: Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) (2017)

Ronald Breslow, Samuel Latham Mitchill Professor of Chemistry at Columbia University, passed away on October 25, 2017, at the age of 86. Breslow made remarkable contributions to the fields of physical-organic and bioorganic chemistry, including biological and biomimetic transformations, and the use of molecular recognition to control reaction selectivity.

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