Elsa Reichmanis
Elsa Reichmanis
is an American chemist, who was the 2003 president of the American Chemical Society. Elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1995, she is currently on the faculty of the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering of the Georgia Institute of Technology. Beginning in the fall of 2020 she will serve as the Anderson Endowed Chair in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Lehigh University. Reichmanis is noted for her research into microlithography, and is credited for contributing to the "development of a fundamental molecular level understanding of how chemical structure affects materials function leading to new families of lithographic materials and processes that may enable advanced VLSI manufacturing".Education
Reichmanis studied at Syracuse University and completed her bachelor's degree in chemistry in 1972 and her PhD in organic chemistry in 1975.Reichmanis' awards and honors include:
