The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2001
Awarded on: 2001-10-10
"for his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions"
Affiliations:
- The Scripps Research Institute – La Jolla, CA, USA
K. Barry Sharpless
Born: 1941-04-28 in Philadelphia, PA, USA
Gender: male
Field: American chemist and Nobel Laureate (born 1941)
Biography
Karl Barry Sharpless is an American stereochemist. He is a two-time Nobel laureate in chemistry, known for his work on stereoselective reactions and click chemistry.
Nobel Prize Details
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022
Awarded on: 2022-10-05
"for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry"
Affiliations:
- Scripps Research – La Jolla, CA, USA