At A Glance
Name: Fred McLafferty
Age: 80
Position: Professor Emeritus, Cornell University, since 1992
Prior Experience: Professor of Chemistry, Cornell University, 1968-92
Professor of Chemistry, Purdue University, 1964-68
Dow Chemical, 1950-64 (from 1956: Director, Eastern Research Laboratory for basic research, Framingham, Mass.)
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Iowa, 1949-50
PhD in Organic Chemistry, Cornell University, 1950