Corwin Hansch

Corwin Hansch
Born
Corwin Herman Hansch

(1918-10-06)October 6, 1918
DiedMay 8, 2011(2011-05-08) (aged 92)
Alma materUniversity of Illinois
New York University
Known forHansch equation
QSAR
SpouseGloria J. Hansch (nee Tomasulo) (m.1945?–2011) (his death) (1 child)
AwardsTolman Award (1975)
Scientific career
FieldsOrganic Chemistry
InstitutionsPomona College
Manhattan Project
ThesisSyntheses of 3-substituted thianaphthenes (1944)
Doctoral advisorHarry Gustave Lindwall

Corwin Herman Hansch (October 6, 1918 – May 8, 2011) was a professor of chemistry at Pomona College in California. He became known as the 'father of computer-assisted molecule design.'