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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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.
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James Fraser Stoddart (1942-05-24) 24 May 1942 Edinburgh, Scotland
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James Fraser Stoddart (1942-05-24) 24 May 1942 Edinburgh, Scotland
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30 December 2024 (2024-12-30) (aged 82) Melbourne, Australia
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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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Queen's University (1967-1969) University of Sheffield (1970-1990) ICI Corporate Laboratory, Runcorn (1978-1981) University of Birmingham (1990-1997) University of California, Los Angeles (1997-2007) Northwestern University (2008) Tianjin University (2014) University of New South Wales (2018) University of Hong Kong (2023)
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WikipediaAssociated 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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