Charles M. Lieber

American chemist (1959-) · United States · On the map · Scientists

Charles M. Lieber is an American chemist, inventor, nanotechnologist, and writer. In 2011, Lieber was named the leading chemist in the world for the decade 2000-2010 by Thomson Reuters, based on the impact of his scientific publications.

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2019Welch Award in ChemistryAward2017National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer AwardAward2016Von Hippel AwardAward2013Pioneer Award in NanotechnologyAwardWillard Gibbs AwardAward2012Wolf Prize in ChemistryAward2008Clarivate Citation LaureatesAward2003James C. McGroddy Prize for New MaterialsAward2002MRS Medal AwardAward2001Feynman Prize in NanotechnologyAward1992ACS Award in Pure ChemistryAward1988Packard Fellowship for Science and EngineeringAward1959Born9 April 1959

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Awards

Welch Award in Chemistry2019

National Institutes of Health Director's Pioneer Award2017

Von Hippel Award2016

Willard Gibbs Award2013

Pioneer Award in Nanotechnology2013

Wolf Prize in Chemistry2012

Clarivate Citation Laureates2008

James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials2003

MRS Medal Award2002

Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology2001

ACS Award in Pure Chemistry1992

Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering1988

Fellow of the American Physical Society

Fellow of the American Chemical Society

Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards

About this person

He is known for his contributions to the synthesis, assembly and characterization of nanoscale materials and nanodevices, the application of nanoelectronic devices in biology, and as a mentor to numerous leaders in nanoscience.

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United States