Tobin J. Marks

Tobin J. Marks (born November 25, 1944) is the Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry and Professor of Material Science and Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University. His research fields are organometallic chemistry, photonics, metal organic chemical vapor deposition and molecular electronics. Professor Marks is the recipient of the 2005 Presidential Medal of Science. He lives in Evanston, IL with his wife and daughter. His daughter, Miriam Marks, is currently a student at Stanford University.

Organometallics

Work in organometallics has focused on two main areas: Group IV mediated polymerizations and f-element mediated hydroelementation.

External links

* [http://www.chem.northwestern.edu/~marks/ Marks group website]
* [http://hcr3.isiknowledge.com/formViewCharacteristic.cgi?table=Publication&link1=Biography&id=111 List of publications] at isiknowledge.com