Eastman completes $2.8B acquisition of specialty chemical company Taminco

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New Linde Executive Board Members
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Novartis Early Career Award in Organic Chemistry 2014
Ryan A. Shenvi, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, USA, and Daniel J. Weix, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA, awarded