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Robert Burns Woodward

Robert Burns Woodward was a prominent 20th-century American chemist recognized globally for his pioneering work in total...

American 20TH Century Nobel Laureate Total Synthesis

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Glenn T. Seaborg

Glenn T. Seaborg was a pioneering American chemist whose work fundamentally shaped nuclear chemistry during the 20th cen...

American 20TH Century Nuclear Chemistry Nobel Laureate

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Walter Kohn

Walter Kohn was an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist who made foundational contributions to the fields of qua...

American 20TH Century Computational Nobel Laureate

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John Jumper

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American 21ST Century Protein Folding Computational

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Paul Flory

Paul Flory was an American physical chemist whose research established the foundational principles of modern polymer sci...

American 20TH Century Nobel Laureate Polymer Chemistry

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Robert Mulliken

Robert Mulliken was an American chemist and physicist who won the 1966 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He was recognized for h...

American 20TH Century Theoretical Nobel Laureate

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Frank Sherwood Rowland

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American 20TH Century Nobel Laureate Atmospheric Chemistry

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David Baker

David Baker is an American biochemist and computational biologist at the University of Washington, where he directs the...

American 21ST Century Protein Design Rosetta

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Bruce Merrifield

Bruce Merrifield (1921–2006) was an American biochemist awarded the 1984 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing solid-p...

American 20TH Century Biochemistry Nobel Laureate

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Richard Heck

Richard Heck was an American chemist who received the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, shared with Ei-ichi Negishi and Aki...

American Nobel Laureate 20TH 21ST Century Heck Reaction

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Thomas Steitz

Thomas Steitz was an American biochemist who shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Ada Yonath and Venkatraman Ra...

American 21ST Century Nobel Laureate Structural Biology

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Roger Tsien

Roger Tsien was an American biochemist who shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Martin Chalfie and Osamu Shimom...

American 21ST Century Imaging Nobel Laureate

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Charles Pedersen

Charles Pedersen was an American chemist who shared the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of crown ethers....

American 20TH Century Nobel Laureate Supramolecular

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Gregory Winter

Sir Gregory Winter is a British biochemist who shared the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He was recognized for his pione...

21ST Century British Nobel Laureate Phage Display

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Stefan Hell

Stefan Hell is a Romanian-German physicist who revolutionized optical microscopy by developing stimulated emission deple...

21ST Century Nobel Laureate Sted Microscopy Super Resolution

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Richard Schrock

Richard Schrock is an American chemist who shared the 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Yves Chauvin and Robert Grubbs....

American Nobel Laureate 20TH 21ST Century Olefin Metathesis

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Fraser Stoddart

Sir Fraser Stoddart is a Scottish-American chemist who shared the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He was recognized for d...

21ST Century Nobel Laureate Molecular Machines Scottish American

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Morten Meldal

Morten Meldal is a Danish chemist who shared the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his contributions to click chemistry....

Danish 21ST Century Nobel Laureate Click Chemistry

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George Smith

George P. Smith is an American biologist and biochemist who was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his invent...

American 21ST Century Biochemistry Nobel Laureate

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William E. Moerner

William E. Moerner is an American physical chemist at Stanford University who was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemis...

American 21ST Century Nobel Laureate Single Molecule Spectroscopy

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