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2010 Thieme-IUPAC Prize in Synthetic Organic Chemistry

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We are pleased to announce that the 2010 Thieme-IUPAC Prize has been awarded to Phil S. Baran of the Scripps Research Institute. Professor Baran becomes the 10th recipient of the prize, and joins a select group of scientists under the age of 40 years whose research has had a major impact on the field of synthetic organic chemistry. The prize, which is presented every two years and includes an award of € 5000, will be given to Phil Baran at the Thieme-IUPAC lecture on August 3, 2010, at the ICOS-18 conference in Bergen, Norway.

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Related Links:

• Previous Prize Winners
• Thieme Chemistry Announcement

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