Wolf Prize 2001: Winners

Recipients

1. Henri B. Kagan, Ryōji Noyori

   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.

2. K. Barry Sharpless

   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.