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Steven V. Ley

British chemist · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Born 1945 · age 80

Steven Victor Ley is Professor of Organic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, and is a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. He was President of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2000-2002) and was made a CBE in January 2002, in the process.

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2018Arthur C. Cope AwardAward2013Longstaff PrizeAward2010Paracelsus PrizeAward2009Heinrich Wieland PrizeAwardTetrahedron PrizeAward2008Inhoffen-MedailleAward2007ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,Award2006Clarivate Citation LaureatesAward2005Fellow of the Academy of Medical SciencesAward2003Ernest Guenther AwardAward2000Davy MedalAward1997Royal Society Bakerian MedalAward1988Tilden PrizeAward1980Corday-Morgan PrizeAward1945Born10 December 1945

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Arthur C. Cope Award2018
Longstaff Prize2013
Royal Medal2011
Paracelsus Prize2010
Perkin Prize for Organic Chemistry2009
Heinrich Wieland Prize2009
Tetrahedron Prize2009
Inhoffen-Medaille2008
ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry,2007
Robert Robinson Award2006
Clarivate Citation Laureates2006
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences2005
Ernest Guenther Award2003
August Wilhelm von Hofmann Medal2001
Davy Medal2000
Royal Society Bakerian Medal1997
Adolf Windaus Medal1994
Tilden Prize1988
Corday-Morgan Prize1980
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
Hickinbottom Award

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In 2011, he was included by The Times in the list of the "100 most important people in British science".

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United Kingdom
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1945 · age 80