Nicholas J. Turro was a prominent American chemist known for his contributions to photochemistry. He earned his bachelor's degree summa cum laude from Wesleyan University and received his PhD from Caltech. Accepting a faculty position at Columbia University, he held the title of William P. Schweitzer Professor. Turro published over 900 research articles and authored significant texts in organic photochemistry. He received prestigious awards such as the ACS Award in Colloid Chemistry and the Arthur C. Cope Award. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Meaning of the name - Nicholas
victory of the people, people's victory
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Place of Birth: Middletown
Place of Death: Tenafly
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Educated At: California Institute of Technology | Wesleyan University
Occupation: university teacher | chemist
Employers: Columbia University
Awards Received: George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education | William H. Nichols Medal | ACS Award in Colloid Chemistry | Arthur C. Cope Award | ACS Award in Pure Chemistry | Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award | Guggenheim Fellowship | Willard Gibbs Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Taurus 2 | 27 Taurus 58 | 20 Leo 13 |
| Moon | 14 Capricorn 14 | 5 Aquarius 32 | 17 Pisces 44 |
| Mercury | 1 Taurus 39 | 14 Taurus 49 | 12 Virgo 16 |
| Venus | 22 Gemini 45 | 12 Aries 51 | 4 Libra 22 |
| Mars | 17 Gemini 0 | 14 Leo 8 | 13 Leo 57 |
| Jupiter | 0 Pisces 24 | 25 Gemini 4 | 28 Aquarius 10 |
| Saturn | 14 Aries 0 | 29 Pisces 23 | 18 Aries 0 |
| Uranus | 14 Taurus 30 | 27 Taurus 21 | 17 Taurus 47 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 23 | 1 Aries 35 | 19 Virgo 45 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 8 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 0 Leo 16 |
| Rahu | 26 Scorpio 55 | 24 Pisces 12 | 22 Scorpio 18 |
| Ketu | 26 Taurus 55 | 24 Virgo 12 | 22 Taurus 18 |
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