Nobel Prizes in Chemistry: 2009 – 2000

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Nobel Prizes in Chemistry: 2009 – 2000 

 

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2009

 

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz and Ada E. Yonath

“for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome”

  

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2008

 

Osamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfie and Roger Y. Tsien

“for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP”

  

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2007

 

Gerhard Ertl

“for his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces”

 

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2006

 

Roger D. Kornberg 

“for his studies of the molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription”

 

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005

 

Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock

“for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis”

 

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2004

 

Aaron Ciechanover, Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose 

“for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation” 

   

  

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2003

 

“for discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes”

 

Peter Agre  

“for the discovery of water channels”

 

Roderick MacKinnon 

“for structural and mechanistic studies of ion channels

 

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2002

  

“for the development of methods for identification and structure analyses of biological macromolecules”

 

John B. Fenn and Koichi Tanaka

“for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules”

 

Kurt Wüthrich

“for his development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for determining the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules in solution”

 

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2001

 

William Knowles and Ryoji Noyori

“for their work on chirally catalysed hydrogenation reactions”

 

K. Barry Sharpless 

“for his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions”

 

 

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000

 

Alan Heeger, Alan MacDiarmid and Hideki Shirakawa

“for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and opto-electronics”

 

Jack Kilby 

“for the discovery and development of conductive polymers”

 

 

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Source: 

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/lists/all-nobel-prizes-in-chemistry/2009-2000/

 

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