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Richard R. Schrock

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1945-, American chemist

United StatesScientistsBorn 1945 · age 81
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Richard Royce Schrock is an American chemist and Nobel laureate recognized for his contributions to the olefin metathesis reaction used in organic chemistry.

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2014Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
2014Paracelsus Prize
2009honorary doctor of the University of Rennes I
2008Foreign Member of the Royal Society
2007honorary doctor of the University of Zaragoza
2006F. Albert Cotton Award in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry
2005Nobel Prize in Chemistry
2005August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal
2001Geoffrey Wilkinson Award
1996American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry
1994Humboldt Research Fellowship
1990Centenary Prize
1985American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry
Humboldt Prize
Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards

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Geoffrey WilkinsonAlso won American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic ChemistryRobert H. GrubbsAlso won American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic ChemistryJames RothmanAlso won Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar AwardsRyōji NoyoriAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Rennes IBen FeringaAlso won Paracelsus PrizeCarlos SauraAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Zaragoza

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 81
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