K. Barry Sharpless
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1 (of 13) K. Barry Sharpless receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022.
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2 (of 13) K. Barry Sharpless after receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022.
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3 (of 13) Laureates Morten Meldal, K. Barry Sharpless and Svante Pääbo at the Nobel Prize award ceremony, 10 December 2022.
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4 (of 13) The 2022 laureates assembled on stage at the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022. Front row from left: Physics laureates Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger, chemistry laureates Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless, medicine laureate Svante Pääbo, literature laureate Annie Ernaux, laureates in economic sciences Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig.
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5 (of 13) Chemistry laureate K. Barry Sharpless and Princess Christina Mrs Magnuson at the Nobel Prize banquet on 10 December 2022.
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6 (of 13) Nobel Prize laureates gathered for a round table discussion for television, Nobel Minds, 9 December 2022. From left: Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond, K. Barry Sharpless, Morten Meldal, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Svante Pääbo, Anton Zeilinger, John F. Clauser and Alain Aspect.
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7 (of 13) K. Barry Sharpless delivering his Nobel Prize lecture
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8 (of 13) All three chemistry laureates assembled on stage after the Nobel Prize lectures on 8 December 2022. From left: Carolyn Bertozzi, K. Barry Sharpless and Morten Meldal.
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9 (of 13) Like many laureates before him, K. Barry Sharpless signs a chair at the Nobel Prize laureates' Get together at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm on 6 December 2022.
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10 (of 13) K. Barry Sharpless shows his signed chair at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm on 6 December 2022.
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11 (of 13) K. Barry Sharpless presenting his gift, copper balls, to the Nobel Museum's collection during the 2022 Nobel Prize laureates' Get together on 6 December 2022.
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12 (of 13) Physics laureate Andrea Ghez and double chemistry laureate K. Barry Sharpless met at the Nobel Prize laureates' Get together at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm on 6 December 2022. Ghez reminded Sharpless that he used to be her professor at MIT.
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13 (of 13) Barry Sharpless with a student.
@ Scripps Research Institute
Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.