What is Stewart Adams?
{{Infobox scientist |birth_name = Stewart Sanders Adams | honorific_suffix = [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire|OBE]] | name = Stewart Adams |image = |birth_date = 1923 |birth_place = [[Byfield, Northamptonshire|Byfield]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] |death_date = {{death date and given age|2019|1|30|95|df=y}} |death_place = [[Nottingham]], Nottinghamshire, England |citizenship = British |nationality = English |field = |thesis_title = |thesis_url = |thesis_year = |work_institutions = Boots Pure Drug Company |alma_mater = [[University of Nottingham]] |doctoral_advisor = |doctoral_students = |known_for = Development of [[Ibuprofen]] |influences = |influenced = |prizes = |religion = |spouse = {{marriage|Mary|1950}} }} '''Stewart Sanders Adams''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|OBE}} (1923 – 30 January 2019) was a British chemist. He was known for creating [[ibuprofen]] in the early 1960s.<ref>[http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/university/colleges/mds/news/2016/05/Midlands-research-powerhouse-will-use-powerful-new-imaging-technology-to-develop-the-next-generation-of-drugs.aspx University of Birmingham]</ref> Adams died aged 95 at the Queen's Medical Centre in [[Nottingham]] from [[pneumonia]] on 30 January 2019.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Bunn |first1=Matthew |title=Dr Stewart Adams, who invented ibuprofen in Nottingham, dies at the age of 95 |url=https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/business/inventor-ibuprofen-created-boots-nottingham-2490268 |access-date=31 January 2019 |agency=Nottingham Post |date=31 January 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.boots.com/floating-editorial/about-boots/the-history-of-ibuprofen Boots] * [http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/resources/chemistry-in-your-cupboard/nurofen/7 Chemistry in your cupboard - Royal Society of Chemistry] * [http://www.bbc.co.uk/nottingham/content/articles/2006/03/17/one_less_headache_ste