Abstract
Numerous scientists, many of whom worked in the chemical sciences, were killed when Swissair Flight 111 crashed into the sea off Nova Scotia on Sept. 2. At least two chemical industry executives were also among the 229 people onboard—all of whom were killed. Maria Tzamarioudaki, 31, a chemist at the State University of New York, Stony Brook. Tzamarioudaki received a B.S. degree in chemistry from Aristotle University in Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1990, then came to the U.S. to pursue a Ph.D. degree at Stony Brook. She received her degree in 1996, then did a nine-month postdoctoral stint at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She returned to SUNY Stony Brook in 1997 to work with her Ph.D.-degree adviser, Iwao Ojima. Ojima said that Tzamarioudaki was my academic daughter, and I always felt that Maria one of my family. Her research primarily directed at the catalytic use of transition metals for the efficient synthesis ...
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