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J. Fraser Stoddart

Chemistry

Sir James Fraser Stoddart (24 May 1942 to 30 December 2024) was a British-American chemist who was Chair Professor in Chemistry at the University of Hong Kong and Board of Trustees Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University. He worked in supramolecular chemistry and nanotechnology, and shared the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Bernard L. Feringa and Jean-Pierre Sauvage for the design and synthesis of molecular machines.

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1942 1
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1942-05-24 1
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
2024-12-30 1
Death YearSourced to the subject's own account
2024 1
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Additional Source Bernard L. Feringa (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
Additional Source Bernard L. Feringa (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates

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Chemistry, Disciplines
Additional Source J. Fraser Stoddart (Wikipedia)Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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1. J. Fraser Stoddart (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Lead section (entity-description)
    Sir James Fraser Stoddart, FRS FRSE HonFRSC (24 May 1942 to 30 December 2024) was a British-American chemist who was Chair Professor in Chemistry at the University of Hong Kong.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    James Fraser Stoddart (1942-05-24) 24 May 1942 Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    James Fraser Stoddart (1942-05-24) 24 May 1942 Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Infobox (death-date)
    30 December 2024 (2024-12-30) (aged 82) Melbourne, Australia
  • Infobox (death-year)
    30 December 2024 (2024-12-30) (aged 82) Melbourne, Australia
  • Works In: Chemistry, Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
    He has specialized in supramolecular chemistry for which he has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa.
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Bernard L. Feringa (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Associated With: Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
    Feringa's research on molecular machines was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Jean-Pierre Sauvage.
  • Associated With: Bernard L. Feringa, Lead section, 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry co-laureates
    Feringa's research on molecular machines was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Jean-Pierre Sauvage.
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