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Akira Suzuki
Full Name of the recipient | Akira Suzuki |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 2010 |
Share in Award | 33.3% |
Award Shared with | Richard F. Heck (33.3%) Ei-ichi Negishi (33.3%) |
Motivation for the Award | for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan |
Place of Birth | Mukawa, Japan JPN |
Date of Birth | 12 September 1930 |
Age at the time of Award | 79 years |