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Walter G. Klemperer is an American chemist. Klemperer graduated from
Harvard College Harvard College is the undergraduate college of Harvard University, an Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636, Harvard College is the original school of Harvard University, the oldest institution of higher lea ...
in 1968 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He completed a PhD at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Established in 1861, MIT has played a key role in the development of modern technology and science, and is one of the ...
in 1973. Klemperer then taught at
Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
until 1981, when he joined the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign faculty. Klemperer was awarded a
Guggenheim Fellowship Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the ar ...
in 1980, and elected a fellow of the
American Association for the Advancement of Science The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an American international non-profit organization with the stated goals of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific respons ...
in 1991.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Klemperer, Walter G. Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century American chemists 21st-century American chemists Columbia University faculty University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign faculty Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Harvard College alumni Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni