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Barry Trost

American chemist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1941 · age 85

Barry M. Trost is an American chemist who is the Job and Gertrud Tamaki Professor Emeritus in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University. The Tsuji-Trost reaction and the Trost ligand are named after him. He is prominent for advancing the concept of atom economy.

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2020Sir Derek Barton Gold medalAward2015Linus Pauling AwardAward2014August Wilhelm von Hofmann MedalAwardTetrahedron PrizeAward2013Ryoji Noyori PrizeAward2007Clarivate Citation LaureatesAward2004John Scott AwardAward2000William H. Nichols MedalAward1995Roger Adams Award in Organic ChemistryAward1994Honorary Doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 1Award1990Ernest Guenther AwardAward1981ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,AwardCentenary PrizeAward1977ACS Award in Pure ChemistryAward1941Born13 June 1941

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Sir Derek Barton Gold medal2020
Linus Pauling Award2015
August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal2014
Tetrahedron Prize2014
Ryoji Noyori Prize2013
Clarivate Citation Laureates2007
Arthur C. Cope Award2004
John Scott Award2004
William H. Nichols Medal2000
Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry1995
Honorary Doctorate of Claude Bernard University Lyon 11994
Ernest Guenther Award1990
ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,1981
Centenary Prize1981
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry1977

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1941 · age 85

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