David A. Evans

American chemist (1941-2022) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 81

David A. Evans was an American chemist who was the Abbott and James Lawrence professor of chemistry at Harvard University. He was a prominent figure in the field of organic chemistry and his research focused on synthetic chemistry and total synthesis, particularly of large biologically active molecules.

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2022Died29 April 20222013Roger Adams Award in Organic ChemistryAward2012Welch Award in ChemistryAward2006Clarivate Citation LaureatesAwardGlenn T. Seaborg MedalAwardRyoji Noyori PrizeAward2000Arthur C. Cope AwardAwardRobert Robinson AwardAward1999Prelog Medal and LectureAward1998Tetrahedron PrizeAward1996Remsen AwardAward1994Lavoisier MedalAward1982ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,Award1941Born11 January 1941

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