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Bruce Merrifield

Bruce MerrifieldAKA Robert Bruce Merrifield

Born: 15-Jul-1921
Birthplace: Fort Worth, TX
Died: 14-May-2006
Location of death: Bergen County, NJ
Cause of death: Illness

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Chemist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Synthesized polypeptides

Father: George E. Merrifield
Mother: Lorene Lucas
Wife: Elizabeth Furlong (m. 20-Jun-1949, five daughters, one son)
Daughter: Nancy Waugh

    High School: Montebello High School (1939)
    University: Pasadena Junior College
    University: BS Chemistry, University of California at Los Angeles
    Scholar: Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1949-92)

    Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1984
    National Academy of Sciences 1972


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