Florida Trend, December 1st, 2004
Sir Harold W. Kroto, one of the corecipients of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, joined FSU as a Francis Eppes Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in October.
Kroto spent most of last spring as a visiting professor on campus, giving a highly popular series of public lectures, visiting area schools to promote science education and teaching a graduate class on interstellar chemistry. He comes to FSU from the University of Sussex in England, where he taught for 37 years.
Kroto said his move will allow him to "not only open up some new research avenues" but "also mainta...
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