Memorial Page for Edith M. Flanigen (née Edith Marie Flanigen)
Jan 28, 1929 – Jan 6, 2026(96 years)Died in:Buffalo, Erie County
American chemist
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Edith M. Flanigen (* January 28, 1929 in Buffalo; † January 6, 2026 in Buffalo) was an american chemist. She was 96 years old. Her education included Syracuse University and D'Youville University. She received 10 awards, including Lemelson–MIT Prize, Perkin Medal.
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12 EventsBorn in Buffalo, Erie County
1929Chemical Pioneer Award
1991Perkin Medal
1992Garvan–Olin Medal
1993Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal
2001Lemelson–MIT Prize
2004National Inventors Hall of Fame
2004IRI Achievement Award
2005honorary doctor of Syracuse University
2008National Medal of Technology and Innovation
2012Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
2015Died in Buffalo, Erie County
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Edith M. Flanigen (née Edith Marie Flanigen). Forever remembered.