The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1984
Awarded on: 1984-10-17
"for his development of methodology for chemical synthesis on a solid matrix"
Affiliations:
- Rockefeller University – New York, NY, USA
Robert Bruce Merrifield
Born: 1921-07-15 in Fort Worth, TX, USA
Gender: male
Field: American biochemist
Biography
Robert Bruce Merrifield was an American biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1984 for the invention of solid phase peptide synthesis.