This is a list of chemists. It should include those who have been important to the development or practice of chemistry. Their research or application has made significant contributions in the area of basic or applied chemistry.
Jeanne Burbank (1915–2002), American chemist who developed lead-acid and silver-zinc batteries for submarines at the United States Naval Research Laboratory
Stephanie Burns (born 1955), American organosilicon chemist and past honorary president of Society of Chemical Industry
Walter Hawkins (1911–1992), African American chemist, widely regarded as a pioneer of polymer chemistry. Co-invented a polymer with antioxidants that prevented deterioration even in extreme temperatures.
Madeleine M. Joullié (born 1927), French-American-Brazilian organic chemist and first woman to have an American tenure track position in organic chemistry
Elizabeth J. Feinler (born 1931), American information scientist and past director of the Network Information Systems Center at the Stanford Research Institute
Marye Anne Fox (1947–2021), American chemist and university chancellor
Dolph Lundgren (born 1957), Masters in Chemistry, Swedish actor
Primo Levi (1919–1987), resistance fighter, chemist and novelist
Mikhail Lomonosov (1711–1765), Russian chemist, historian, philologist, and poet
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