James L. Leighton
- January 10, 2024
- Chemist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | James L. Leighton |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 12, 1964(1964-02-12) |
| Age | 60 |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
James L. Leighton Biography
| Name | James L. Leighton |
| Birthday | Feb 12 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
James L. Leighton is one of the most popular and richest Chemist who was born on February 12, 1964 in United States. James Lincoln Leighton (born February 12, 1964, New Haven, CT) is a Professor of Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Columbia University. He is known for his non-aldol approaches to polyketides.
James L. Leighton Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Chemist |
| House | Living in own house. |
James L. Leighton is one of the richest Chemist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James L. Leighton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
As an undergraduate at Yale University (B.S. 1987), Leighton worked for synthetic chemist Samuel J. Danishefsky. After 2 years with Merck Research Laboratories, Leighton began his graduate studies with Abbott and James Lawrence Professor David A. Evans at Harvard University (Ph.D. 1994), culminating in the total syntheses of both Calyculin A and Zaragozic acid. Leighton continued his chemical studies as an NSF postdoctoral fellow with Sheldon Emery Professor Eric N. Jacobsen, also of Harvard University, developing initial methods for what became known as the Jacobsen hydrolytic kinetic resolution.
In 1996, Leighton began his independent career at Columbia, becoming Full Professor in 2004. In recognition of his scholarly contributions in the laboratory and classroom, he was awarded the Arthur C. Cope Scholar award (2003) by the American Chemical Society, as well as the Mark Van Doren Award for Teaching, Columbia’s most prestigious teaching award.
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