Koji Nakanishi
Japanese chemist · Japan · Scientists · Lived 1925 to 2019 · aged 93
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Something wrong?Koji Nakanishi was a Japanese chemist who studied bioorganic chemistry and natural products. He served as Centennial Professor of Chemistry and chair of the Chemistry Department at Columbia University.
A life in dates
2019Died28 March 20192007Order of CultureAward2004Tetrahedron PrizeAward2003King Faisal International Prize in ScienceAward1999Person of Cultural MeritAward1996Welch Award in ChemistryAward1994NAS Award in Chemical SciencesAward1992Scheele AwardAwardWilliam H. Nichols MedalAward1990Arthur C. Cope AwardAwardImperial Prize of Japan AcademyAward1981Remsen AwardAward1978Centenary PrizeAwardErnest Guenther AwardAward1925Born11 May 1925
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About this person
Country
Japan
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2019 · aged 93
In common with Koji
Samuel J. DanishefskyBoth received NAS Award in Chemical Sciences
Paul Doughty BartlettBoth received Welch Award in Chemistry
Hisashi YamamotoBoth received Tetrahedron Prize
Barry TrostBoth received Arthur C. Cope Award
Karl August FolkersBoth received Welch Award in Chemistry
John D. RobertsBoth received NAS Award in Chemical Sciences
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