Katherine B. Hoffman
Katherine "Kitty" Marie Blood Hoffman (August 1, 1914 – July 18, 2020) was an American chemist and academic administrator.[1] When she retired from Florida State University, the chemistry department named a laboratory building in her honor. It was dedicated to her again in 2018.[2] Hoffman was awarded an honorary doctorate by Florida State University in 2007.[3][4]
Katherine B. Hoffman | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 1, 1914 |
| Died | July 18, 2020 (aged 105) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | chemist and academic administrator |
Hoffman died in Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare on July 18, 2020, aged 105 of COVID-19.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Traub, Alex (July 29, 2020). Katherine Hoffman, 'Eternal' Florida State Figure, Dies at 105. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/obituaries/katherine-hoffman-dead-coronavirus.html.
- ↑ Dobson, Bryan (July 21, 2020). "COVID-19 claims life of retired FSU professor Katherine 'Kitty' Hoffman". Tallahassee Democrat. http://tallahassee.com/story/news/2020/07/21/covid-19-claims-life-fsu-professor-emerita-katherine-kitty-blood-hoffman/5474662002/.
- ↑ Fairhurt, Libby (September 19, 2007). "FSU to confer honorary doctorate on legendary Professor Emerita Kitty Hoffman". FSU News (Florida State University). https://www.fsu.edu/news/2007/09/19/hoffman.doctorate/. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
- ↑ Ensley, Gerald (September 19, 2007). "A Modest Legend: Kitty Hoffman to be Presented with an Honorary PhD". Tallahassee Democrat. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/56620412/tallahassee-democrat/. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
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