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CHF Names Carsten Reinhardt President and CEO

CHF Names Carsten Reinhardt President and CEO

Reinhardt’s scholarship focuses on the history of industrial research, the emergence of instrumentation, and chemistry’s links to physics, biology, medicine, and technology.

Coming to CHF July 2013: 
Sensing Change

Coming to CHF July 2013: 
Sensing Change

On July 1, CHF will launch Sensing Change, an art exhibit and related programming that challenges us to see our environment with fresh eyes.

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  • Chemistry, Engraved by J. Chapman

    Detail of Chemistry, Engraved by J. Chapman

    Portrait of F. W. Clarke

    Portrait of F. W. Clarke.

    <em>Dell' elixir vitae</em>

    Donato d’Eremita, Dell' elixir vitae (1624)

    Prototype for the Perkin-Elmer Model 12 Infrared Spectrophotometer

    Prototype for the Perkin-Elmer Model 12 Infrared Spectrophotometer

    Sears Chemistry Set

    Sears Chemistry Set, ca. 1958

    The Chemist, Edward Allen Schmidt, 19th century

    Detail of The Chemist, Edward Allen Schmidt, 19th century

    Comparison of Fertilizers, Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory

    Comparison of Fertilizers, Fixed Nitrogen Research Laboratory

    Hippocrates chymicus

    Otto Tachenius, Hippocrates chymicus (1677)

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