{"id":2393,"date":"2020-04-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=2393"},"modified":"2020-06-12T15:02:40","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T15:02:40","slug":"dennis-gail-peters-electrochemist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/personmatters.com\/Remembering_Covid_19_Victims\/?p=2393","title":{"rendered":"Dennis Gail Peters, electrochemist"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dennis Gail Peters an analytical chemist who specialized in electrochemistry and was named the Herman T. Briscoe Professor at Indiana University in 1975 died of hospital-acquired coronavirus disease 2019 on 13 April 2020.\r\n\r\nPeters led his own research group at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana until his death in 2020. Peters’ research focused on the electrochemical behavior of halogenated organic compounds, more recently moving to focus on transition metal catalysts in regards to the oxidation and reduction of organic species. He authored or co-authored over 210 publications and 5 analytical chemistry textbooks.\r\n\r\nDennis Peters was born on April 17, 1937, in Los Angeles, California. He completed his Bachelor of Science in chemistry from the California Institute of Technology in 1958 and graduated cum laude before completing his PhD in analytical chemistry at Harvard University under James J. Lingane. After completing his PhD in 1962, Peters went to Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.\r\n\r\nPeters served as the chemistry department’s graduate student advisor from 1969 to 1971 where he recruited the department’s largest incoming class. His research has focused on the mechanistic and synthetic properties of the oxidation and reduction of halogenated organic compounds and electrocatalysis in organic synthesis. Peters was still actively teaching up to the time he suffered a fall during spring break 2020 and was taken to a hospital.\r\n\r\nPeters died of hospital-acquired coronavirus disease 2019 on 13 April 2020, four days before his 83rd birthday. He contracted the virus while in a Bloomington hospital recovering from a fall.\r\n<\/p>

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Dennis Gail Peters an analytical chemist who specialized in electrochemistry and was named the Herman T. Briscoe Professor at Indiana University in 1975 died of hospital-acquired coronavirus disease 2019 on 13 April 2020. Peters led his own research group at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana until his death in 2020. 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