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Ursinus College, May 12 — Roald Hoffmann, an American theoretical chemist who won the 1981 Nobel Prize in chemistry. — Susan Snyder, Philly.com, "Commencement 2018: A prince, a Philadelphia Eagle, a movie director, and a Nobel Prize winner among area speakers," 6 May 2018 Like maybe the wink is a wink from the chemists who made this mask by hand. — Meaghan O'connell, The Cut, "Pregnancy-Specific Beauty Products Might Seem Ridiculous," 1 June 2018 As public support builds for a college instructor from Lawrence detained by immigration officials, his attorney says the chemist and family man faces few options to be spared from deportation. — Rick Montgomery, kansascity, "Kansas father of 3 arrested by ICE likely deported under Trump | The Kansas City Star," 7 Feb. 2018 Today's interactive Google Doodle takes you back to freshman year chemistry class to celebrate S.P.L. Sørensen, the Danish chemist who invented the pH scale. — Madeline Buxton, refinery29.com, "Today's Google Doodle Takes You Back To High School Chemistry Class," 29 May 2018 The $30 cream also includes lanolin, which was suspected to have potential in simulating vernix back when cosmetic chemists first started working on a replica. — Marci Robin, Allure, ""Newborn" Cream Claims to Give Adults Baby-Soft Skin With a Surprising Ingredient," 29 Oct. 2018 Giant cosmetic companies such as Coty and Estée Lauder write huge checks to storied fragrance agencies, which will employ meticulous perfume chemists, scrupulous in the art of aromachology. — Chavie Lieber, Vox, "Is AI the future of perfume? IBM is betting on it.," 24 Oct. 2018 Its modest staff includes chemists, forensic biologists and scientists who analyze evidence each year from thousands of fires, explosions and other crimes. — Ali Watkins, New York Times, "Anatomy of a Bomb Investigation: Inside an A.T.F. Lab," 1 Apr. 2018 She was born in the United States to a mathematician and a food chemist, but moved to Burma at the age of two and a half, in 1970, eight years after a military coup there ended democracy and brought with it poverty and human-rights abuses. — Jacqueline Detwiler, Popular Mechanics, "Inside the Jet Propulsion Laboratory: NASA's Crazy, Kooky, Legendary Research Facility," 3 Nov. 2016These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'chemist.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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: a person who studies or does research in the science of chemistry
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