Percy Lavon Julian by Madeline Depeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq en-us 2023-01-11 18:23:25 UTC 2026-01-29 11:02:36 UTC hello@padlet.com The video below covers the background, inventions, and other information about Percy Lavon Julian. 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441268824 2023-01-11 18:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441268824 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441271316 Percy Julian was born in Montgomery, Alabama on April 11th of 1899.]]> 2023-01-11 18:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441271316 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441272605 Percy Julian died on April 19th, 1975 in Waukegan, Illinois. He died due to liver cancer.]]> 2023-01-11 18:30:18 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441272605 Percy Lavon Julian 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441278536 2023-01-11 18:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441278536 College Experience 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441280499 Percy Julian was accepted at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, as a sub-freshman. He majored in chemistry, and graduated as valedictorian of his class in 1920

]]> 2023-01-11 18:35:45 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441280499 After College 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441283147 He taught chemistry at Fisk University for two years before winning an Austin Fellowship to Harvard University, where he completed a master’s degree in organic chemistry. After Harvard he returned to teaching at West Virginia State College and Howard University. He worked well with Viennese colleague, Josef Pikl

]]> 2023-01-11 18:37:44 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441283147 Family 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441286186  He married Anna Roselle Johnson in 1935. He had two kids, Faith Roselle Julian and Percy Lavon Julian Jr. ]]> 2023-01-11 18:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441286186 Book Cover of the book Dorlene R. Stille wrote about him 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441288194 2023-01-11 18:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2441288194 Contribution to science 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442265864 Percy Julian first synthesized the drug physostigmine, which was previously only available from its natural source, the Calabar bean. He also synthesized important medicinal compounds from abundant plant sources.

]]> 2023-01-12 13:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442265864 Citation 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442273918 https://www.sciencehistory.org/historical-profile/percy-lavon-julian

https://www.acs.org/education/whatischemistry/landmarks/julian.html#:~:text=Julian%20(1899%2D1975)%20first,for%20the%20treatment%20of%20glaucoma.

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/bmjuli.html

]]> 2023-01-12 13:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442273918 Most Notable Awards 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442283908 - Got 13 honorary degrees
- The Chicagoan of the Year Award
- the Distinguished Service Award of the Phi Beta Kappa Association]]> 2023-01-12 13:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442283908 Below is a video of how Percy Julian inspired many, even today. 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442720089 2023-01-12 18:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442720089 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442726604 Percy Julian wrote a paper called "Studies in the Indole Series V. The Complete Synthesis of Physostigmine (Eserine)." ]]> 2023-01-12 18:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442726604 Other Awards/Acknowledgments 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442728804 - the American Institute of Chemists' Chemical Pioneer Award
- the Spingarn Medal
- membership in Sigma Xi]]> 2023-01-12 18:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442728804 Percy Julian with his wife 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442731621 2023-01-12 19:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442731621 Julian finished his education at Harvard University. 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442768949 2023-01-12 19:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442768949 Julian started his college education at DePauw University. 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442770251 2023-01-12 19:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442770251 Josef Pikl worked with Percy Julian on numerous studies, experiments, etc. 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442774862 2023-01-12 19:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442774862 The video linked below covers key points of Percy Julians life. 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442776652 2023-01-12 19:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442776652 Percy Julian was born in Montgomery, Alabama 26mdepeola https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442780313 2023-01-12 19:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/26mdepeola/rnvo1a6lp5pd14rq/wish/2442780313