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1979, Professor Arthur E. Martell, Head of the Chemistry
Department at the time, brought together a small
group of industrial supporters of the chemistry
program at Texas A&M to form a cooperative effort
with the department. Professor Minoru Tsutsui, a
prominent organometallic chemist with strong ties
to the chemical industry was designated to be the
first Director in 1980 by the Department Head, C.S.
Giam. However, he died before he could assume the
duties, and Professor Abraham Clearfield was appointed
to initiate the program. The aim was to strengthen
industrial interactions of the Chemistry Department
at A&M and, as a consequence, the chemical industry
in Texas. More... |
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Dr.
Emile A. Schweikert - IUCCP Coordinator
Texas A&M University, Department of Chemistry
P.O. Box 30012, College Station, Texas 77842-3012
(T) 979.845.2341
schweikert@mail.chem.tamu.edu
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To
foster a long-term relationship
between industrial companies and the Department
of Chemistry, which provides support to the Department
of Chemistry, its students and faculty, and tangible
benefits to the member companies. |
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