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Backgrounder: Winners of Nobel Prize in Chemistry since 2006

Xinhua, October 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following is a list of winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry since 2006:

2016:Jean-Pierre Sauvage (France), Sir J. Fraser Stoddart (Britain), Bernard L. Feringa (the Netherlands);

2015: Tomas Lindahl (Sweden), Paul Modrich (United States), Aziz Sancar (Turkey);

2014: Eric Betzig (United States), Stefan W. Hell (Germany), and William E. Moerner (United States);

2013: Martin Karplus (United States and Austria), Michael Levitt (United States, Britain, and Israel), Arieh Warshel (United States and Israel);

2012: Robert J. Lefkowitz and Brian K. Kobilka (United States);

2011: Daniel Schechtman (Israel);

2010: Richard F. Heck (United States), Ei-ichi Negishi and Akira Suzuki (Japan);

2009: Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thomas A. Steitz (United States), and Ada E. Yonath (Israel);

2008: Osamu Shimomura (Japan), Martin Chalfie and Roger Y. Tsien (United States);

2007: Gerhard Ertl (Germany);

2006: Roger D. Kornberg (United States) Endit