Ryōji Noyori

Ryōji Noyori

Ryōji Noyori is a Japanese chemist. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2001, Noyori shared a half of the prize with William S. Knowles for the study of chirally catalyzed hydrogenations; the second half of the prize went to K.

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Lifespan
1938 – Present
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Background

Born in
Ashiya
Educated at
Harvard UniversityKyoto UniversityNagoya UniversityNada Junior and Senior High School
Awards
🏆 Nobel Prize in Chemistry🏆 Order of Culture🏆 Asahi Prize🏆 Wolf Prize in Chemistry🏆 Lomonosov Gold Medal
Doctoral Advisors
🎓 Hitoshi Nozaki

Timeline

  • 1938

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