Lanny D. Schmidt

Lanny D. Schmidt (May 6, 1938 – March 27, 2020) was an American chemist, inventor and author. He was the Regents Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Minnesota. He was well known for his work in surface science, chemical reaction engineering, catalysis, and renewable energy. 

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Other websites
Schmidt Research Group at the University of Minnesota
Lanny D. Schmidt Biographical Documentary () ()
Scientific American: 50 scientific leaders of 2004

Category:American chemists
Category:1938 births
Category:2020 deaths
Category:Engineers from Illinois
Category:Educators from Illinois
Category:Scientists from Illinois
Category:People from Waukegan, Illinois