Arthur B. Ellis

Arthur B. Ellis
Born (1951-01-01) January 1, 1951
Oakland, California, United States
Alma materCalifornia Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Known forCyber-enabled chemistry, Applied chemistry on metals and semiconductors
AwardsGeorge C. Pimentel Award (1997)
Scientific career
FieldsInorganic chemistry, Materials chemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
National Science Foundation
University of California, San Diego
City University of Hong Kong
University of California Office of the President
Doctoral advisorMark S. Wrighton
Doctoral students

Arthur B. Ellis (born 1951) is an American inorganic chemist and research administrator. Formerly Director, Division of Chemistry, U.S. National Science Foundation, served as provost at City University of Hong Kong, vice chancellor for research at the University of California, San Diego, and as the Meloche-Bascom Professor of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is known for his work in applied chemistry on metals and semiconductors.