Willem Alberda van Ekenstein

Willem Alberda van Ekenstein (March 28, 1858 – May 5, 1937) was a Dutch chemist and discovered the Lobry de Bruyn–van Ekenstein transformation together with Adriaan Lobry van Troostenburg de Bruyn. Ekenstein studied chemistry from 1876 till 1879 at the Delft University of Technology later he worked at the University of Amsterdam, University of Groningen, Dutch National Sugar Laboratory in Amsterdam. References short Biography 1858 births 1937 deaths 20th-century Dutch chemists Academic staff of the University of Amsterdam Academic staff of the University of Groningen Scientists from Groningen (city) Delft University of Technology alumni 19th-century Dutch chemists