Geoffrey Wilkinson blue plaque

Connection to This Location

# Geoffrey Wilkinson at Imperial College Standing before this Chemistry Building on Imperial College Road, you're standing at the epicentre of Geoffrey Wilkinson's scientific life—a place that shaped him twice over. As a student between 1939 and 1943, the young Wilkinson walked these corridors duri...

Location

Chemistry Building, Imperial College Road, SW7

Inscription

Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson FRS (1921-1996) 1939-1943 student, 1956-1996 professor, Imperial College. 1973 Nobel Laureate for pioneering studies on organometallic compounds