Alexander Shulgin
Sign in to saveAmerican medicinal chemist, biochemist, pharmacologist, psychopharmacologist, and author (1925–2014)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 17 June 1925
- Died
- 2 June 2014
- Works
- 12
Top works
- Concerning the pharmacology of nutmeg
- Tihkal
- Tihkal
- Nature of Drugs Volume 2
- The Commemorative Edition of Pihkal and Tihkal
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Film & TV
Acting · Berkeley, California, USA
Alexander Theodore "Sasha" Shulgin (June 17, 1925 – June 2, 2014) was a prolific American medicinal chemist, biochemist, organic chemist, pharmacologist, psychopharmacologist, and author. He is credited with introducing MDMA (ecstasy) to psychologists in the late 1970s for psychopharmaceutical use and for the discovery, synthesis and personal bioassay of over 230 psychoactive compounds for their…
Known for
- How to Change Your Mind — Self - Chemist, Author & Professor (archive footage)2022
- Better Living Through Chemistry — Self2021
- The Business of Drugs — Self - Chemist (archive footage)2020
- Hamilton's Pharmacopeia — Self (archive footage)2016
- Ecstasy — Self2010
- Dirty Pictures — Alexander Shulgin2010
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 688
- Total plays
- 2,486
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Alexander Shulgin is a leading executive in the new Russian music industry, having worked with such iconic artists as Valeria, Mumiy Troll, Dima Malikov, Gruppa.fm and many others. Mr. Shulgin owns and operates Familia Entertainment, a record label, and Familia Publishing, a publishing company. In addition to top-10 songs, his catalogue includes a diverse array of rare releases, including hundreds of the best-known Russian gypsy songs, Songs of Siberian Exile and Best Songs of WWI, all of which
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner
· 2012 · cited 49,394x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 41,243x
- ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge
· 2015 · cited 30,072x
- SPAdes: A New Genome Assembly Algorithm and Its Applications to Single-Cell Sequencing
· 2012 · cited 23,988x
- QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials
· 2009 · cited 22,457x
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Key dates
- Born
- 17 June 1925
- Died
- 2 June 2014
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Oleksandr
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Berkeley
- Place of death
- Berkeley
- Spouse
- Ann Shulgin
- Occupation
- pharmacist
- Educated at
- University of California, San Francisco
- Notable work
- Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved
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1925 births2014 deaths20th-century American chemists20th-century American male writers20th-century American non-fiction writers21st-century American chemists21st-century American male writers21st-century American non-fiction writersAlexander ShulginAmerican male non-fiction writersAmerican people of Russian descentAmerican pharmacologists