Laureate

K. Barry Sharpless

Born 1941 · United States · Male

Awards

  1. 2001

    Nobel Prize — Chemistry

    Chemistry

    for his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions

  2. 2001

    Wolf Prize — Chemistry

    Chemistry

    for their pioneering, creative and crucial work in developing asymmetric catalysis for the synthesis of chiral molecules, greatly increasing humankind´s ability to create new products of fundamental and practical importance.

  3. 2022

    Nobel Prize — Chemistry

    Chemistry

    for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry