Boekelheide Reaction Overall Reaction V5
Boekelheide is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Jay Boekelheide, American sound editor *Todd Boekelheide (born 1954), American film composer *Virgil Boekelheide, American chemist See also *Boekelheide reaction The Boekelheide reaction is a rearrangement of α-picoline-''N''-oxides to hydroxymethylpyridines. It is named after Virgil Boekelheide who first reported it in 1954. Originally the reaction was carried out using acetic anhydride, which typically ...

Jay Boekelheide
Jay Boekelheide is an American sound editor . He won an Academy Award in 1983 for '' The Right Stuff'' in the category of Best Sound Editing. His brother Todd Boekelheide is also an Oscar winner, who won for best sound. Selected filmography *''Species'' (1995) *''Johnny Mnemonic'' (1994) *''Amadeus'' (1984) *'' The Right Stuff'' (1983) *''Dragonslayer A dragonslayer is a person or being that slays dragons. Dragonslayers and the creatures they hunt have been popular in traditional stories from around the world: they are a type of story classified as type 300 in the Aarne–Thompson classific ...'' (1981) References External links * American sound editors Best Sound Editing Academy Award winners Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-film-bio-stub ...
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Todd Boekelheide
Todd Boekelheide (born June 27, 1954) is an American composer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, best known for his work scoring documentary films. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound (''Amadeus'', 1984) and was nominated for another in the same category (''Never Cry Wolf'', 1983). Audio engineer Boekelheide's film career began in 1974 at American Zoetrope, Francis Ford Coppola’s San Francisco production company. Beginning as a projectionist, Boekelheide gradually acquired sound post-production skills, earning his first screen credit in 1976 as re-recording mixer on Glen Pearcy’s film Fighting For Our Lives. Early film career In 1976, Boekelheide accepted an invitation to be an apprentice film editor on a film in post-production in Marin County, California, which turned out to be ''Star Wars'' (1977). Soon promoted to assistant editor, he found himself overseeing a wide variety of optical effects, from laser beams and animal chess pieces to lightsabers and optical s ...
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Virgil Boekelheide
Virgil Boekelheide (28 July 1919 – 24 September 2003) was an American organic chemist and a professor in the department of chemistry at the University of Oregon. He is known for his work on aromatic compounds, particularly cyclophanes, and a name reaction, the Boekelheide reaction, is named after him. Education and academic career Boekelheide was born in Chelsea, South Dakota to a family of German ancestry. He received his bachelor's degree from Dakota Wesleyan University in 1939. He then received his PhD from the University of Minnesota in 1943, where he worked under the supervision of C. Frederick Koelsch. After three years as an instructor at the University of Illinois, he joined the faculty as a professor at the University of Rochester in 1946. He moved to the University of Oregon in 1960 and remained there for the rest of his research career. He retired in 1984. Boekelheide was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1953 and was an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, permitting ...
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