Akira Suzuki Ph.D.

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2010
Nobel Co recipients Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi

Organic chemist. Inventor of boron version of palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reaction. Investigated stereochemistry of hydroboration reaction. Suzuki reaction kept evolving. Became interested in organic chemistry after reading textbook.

"There were difficult and joyful periods. Memories of tough, trying experiences tend to fade with time. Now I think mainly about fun things."

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Akira Suzuki - Advice on coping with research difficulties. Csystudio. 3:13. Uploaded on Apr 23, 2011.

Akira Suzuki - About his postdoc supervisor, Prof Herbert C. Brown's advice. Csystudio.2:02. Uploaded on May 5, 2011.

Akira Suzuki Possibly more than one person with same name.

Photo U. Montan nobelprize.org. Painting Tim Tompkins - PaintHistory.com

Name: Akira Suzuki
Birth: 12 September 1930, Mukawa, Japan
Institution: Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Award: "for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis"
Subject: organic chemistry Portion of cash: 1/3
Biography
Post Doc Mentor: Herbert Charles Brown
Honoring Akira Suzuki
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