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Jean-Pierre Sauvage

Nobel Prize laureate in Chemistry 2016
Jean-Pierre Sauvage — Nobel Prize
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Chemistry 2016
Born : 1944-10-21 — Paris, France
“for the design and synthesis of molecular machines”
Chemistry · 2016
Jean-Pierre Sauvage, born on October 21, 1944, in Paris, is a French chemist known for his contributions to supramolecular chemistry. In 2016, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the design and synthesis of molecular machines. His research has opened new avenues in the fields of nanotechnology and materials science. Sauvage has also been involved in teaching and research, sharing his expertise with numerous students and researchers.

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Who is Jean-Pierre Sauvage?
Jean-Pierre Sauvage, born on October 21, 1944, in Paris, is a French chemist known for his contributions to supramolecular chemistry. In 2016, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on the design and synthesis of molecular machines. His research has opened new avenues in the fields of nanotechnology and materials science. Sauvage has also been involved in teaching and research, sharing his expertise with numerous students and researchers.
In what year did Jean-Pierre Sauvage win the Nobel Prize?
2016 — Chemistry
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