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Date Image Innovation City State Country
1907 Leo Baekeland and Bakelite Development of Bakelite Yonkers NY USA
1910 Alice Hamilton Development of Occupational Medicine Chicago IL USA
1917 Gilman Hall Gilman Hall Berkeley CA USA
1921 Riverside Laboratory Universal Oil Products (UOP) at Riverside Laboratory McCook IL USA
1926-1956 Foundation of Polymer Science by Hermann Staudinger Foundation of Polymer Science by Hermann Staudinger Freiburg im Breisgau Germany
1928 C.V. Raman and the Raman Effect C.V. Raman and the Raman Effect Calcutta, India
1928-1945 Sir Alexander Fleming, Frs, the Discoverer of Penicillin Discovery and Development of Penicillin London UK
1929 Carbohydrate Metabolism - Carl and Gerty Cori Carbohydrate Metabolism - Carl and Gerty Cori St. Louis MO USA
1932 Charles Herty Savannah Pulp and Paper Laboratory (Charles Herty) Savannah GA USA
1936 Signs DayGlo Fluorescent Pigments Cleveland OH USA
1936 Dr. Albert Szent-Györgyi Discovery of Vitamin C Szeged
1936 The Beckman pH Meter The Beckman pH Meter Pasadena USA
1937 Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh PA USA
1938–1945 Russell Marker and the Mexican Steroid Hormone Industry Mexican Steroid Hormone Industry University Park PA USA
1941 Development of Diagnostic Test Strips Development of Diagnostic Test Strips Elkhart IN USA
1946 Herman Mark Polymer Research Institute Brooklyn NY USA
1949 paints Acrylic Emulsion Technology Philadelphia PA USA
1950-1969 The Keeling Curve, December 2014 Keeling Curve: Study of Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide La Jolla CA USA
1956 Roy Teranishi Flavor Chemistry Research at the USDA Albany CA USA
1957 First Successful Commercialization of Radiation Chemistry First Successful Commercialization of Radiation Chemistry Fremont CA USA

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