Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Stefan Bladh
Carolyn R. Bertozzi
Prize share: 1/3
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Stefan Bladh
Morten Meldal
Prize share: 1/3
© Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Stefan Bladh
K. Barry Sharpless
Prize share: 1/3
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 was awarded jointly to Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless "for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry"
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