Richard Bruce Silverman
American chemist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1946 · age 80
Richard Bruce Silverman is the Patrick G. Ryan/Aon Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University. His group's main focus is basic and translational research into central nervous system disorders and cancer. He is known for the discovery of pregabalin, which is marketed by Pfizer under the brand name Lyrica.
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2021Tetrahedron PrizeAward2017ACS Award for Creative InventionAward2013Centenary PrizeAward2009Perkin MedalAward1946Born12 May 1946
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Born 1946 · age 80
The same award as Richard
Chad MirkinBoth received ACS Award for Creative Invention
Nikolaos A. PeppasBoth received Fellow of the American Chemical Society
Barry TrostBoth received Tetrahedron Prize
John F. HartwigBoth received Tetrahedron Prize
Paul AnastasBoth received Fellow of the American Chemical Society
Gordon Kidd TealBoth received ACS Award for Creative Invention