Benjamin List
Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 2021
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Benjamin List, born on January 11, 1968, in Frankfurt-on-the-Main, Germany, is a renowned chemist. In 2021, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the development of asymmetric organocatalysis. His research has significantly influenced organic chemistry, enabling more efficient and selective syntheses. List is also a professor at the University of Düsseldorf, where he continues to innovate in the field of catalysis.
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- Who is Benjamin List?
- Benjamin List, born on January 11, 1968, in Frankfurt-on-the-Main, Germany, is a renowned chemist. In 2021, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the development of asymmetric organocatalysis. His research has significantly influenced organic chemistry, enabling more efficient and selective syntheses. List is also a professor at the University of Düsseldorf, where he continues to innovate in the field of catalysis.
- In what year did Benjamin List win the Nobel Prize?
- 2021 — Chemistry