How old is Catherine J. Murphy?

Catherine J. Murphy is 62 years old (born 1964).

Where was Catherine J. Murphy born?

Catherine J. Murphy was born in Morris Plains.

What is Catherine J. Murphy's nationality?

Catherine J. Murphy is a citizen of United States.

What does Catherine J. Murphy do?

Catherine J. Murphy is known as chemist, university teacher.

Catherine J. Murphy

Chemist and materials scientist

62 years oldUnited States

Biography

Catherine J. Murphy (born 1964) is an American chemist and materials scientist, and is the Larry Faulkner Professor of Chemistry at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. The first woman to serve as the head of the department of chemistry at UIUC, Murphy is known for her work on nanomaterials, specifically the seed-mediated synthesis of gold nanorods of controlled aspect ratio. She is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy of Sciences, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois System
University of South Carolina
California Institute of Technology

Awards & honours (6)

Fellow of the American Chemical Society
Linus Pauling Award
American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry
Centenary Prize
Remsen Award
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Quick answers about Catherine J. Murphy

How old is Catherine J. Murphy?: Catherine J. Murphy is 62 years old (born 1964).
Where was Catherine J. Murphy born?: Catherine J. Murphy was born in Morris Plains.
What is Catherine J. Murphy's nationality?: Catherine J. Murphy is a citizen of United States.
What does Catherine J. Murphy do?: Catherine J. Murphy is known as chemist, university teacher.