K. Barry Sharpless

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American chemist chemist human

K. Barry Sharpless is an American chemist renowned for his pioneering work in asymmetric synthesis and for co-founding the field of click chemistry, achievements that earned him multiple Nobel Prizes in Chemistry.

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Label	Occurrences
K. Barry Sharpless canonical	22
Karl Barry Sharpless	4
Nobel Prize–winning chemist K. Barry Sharpless	1

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instanceOf	American chemist ⓘ chemist ⓘ human ⓘ
academicDegree	Bachelor of Arts ⓘ Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ
awardReceived	Franklin Medal ⓘ surface form: Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry King Faisal International Prize in Science ⓘ Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) ⓘ surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) ⓘ surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) ⓘ surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 Priestley Medal ⓘ Wolf Prize in Chemistry ⓘ
coinedTerm	click chemistry ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1941-04-28 ⓘ
doctoralStudent	Morten Meldal ⓘ Valerie V. Ortuño ⓘ
educatedAt	Dartmouth College ⓘ Stanford University ⓘ
employer	Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ The Scripps Research Institute ⓘ surface form: Scripps Research Stanford University ⓘ
familyName	Sharpless ⓘ
fieldOfWork	asymmetric synthesis ⓘ catalysis ⓘ click chemistry ⓘ organic chemistry ⓘ
givenName	Barry ⓘ Karl ⓘ
hasAcademicAdvisor	E. J. Corey ⓘ
knownFor	co-founding the field of click chemistry ⓘ pioneering work in asymmetric synthesis ⓘ
memberOf	American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ Royal Society ⓘ
notableWork	Sharpless aminohydroxylation ⓘ Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation ⓘ Sharpless epoxidation ⓘ click chemistry ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Pennsylvania ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
residence	United States of America ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
sharesNobelPrizeWith	Carolyn R. Bertozzi ⓘ Morten Meldal ⓘ Ryoji Noyori ⓘ William S. Knowles ⓘ
workLocation	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California La Jolla ⓘ

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ACS Award in Organic Chemistry → hasRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

ACS Award in Pure Chemistry → notableRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Nobel Prize in Chemistry (through its scientists) → notableLaureate → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

subject surface form: Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Willard Gibbs Medal → notableRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

this entity surface form: Karl Barry Sharpless

Roger Adams Award → notableRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

this entity surface form: Karl Barry Sharpless

Sharpless → birthName → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

subject surface form: K. Barry Sharpless

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Sharpless epoxidation → developer → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Sharpless epoxidation → nobelLaureate → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Sharpless epoxidation → namedAfter → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation → namedAfter → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Sharpless asymmetric dihydroxylation → developedBy → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Sharpless aminohydroxylation → namedAfter → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Sharpless aminohydroxylation → developedBy → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

click chemistry → definedBy → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Carolyn R. Bertozzi → sharesNobelPrizeWith → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry → notableRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Morten Meldal → sharesNobelPrizeWith → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

this entity surface form: Karl Barry Sharpless

Valerie V. Ortuño → educatedBy → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Valerie V. Ortuño → doctoralAdvisor → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Valerie V. Ortuño → collaboratedWith → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Valerie V. Ortuño → doctoralStudiesCompletedUnder → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Valerie V. Ortuño → associatedWith → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nobel Prize–winning chemist K. Barry Sharpless

William S. Knowles → sharesNobelPrizeWith → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

ACS Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry → notableRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Tetrahedron Prize → notableRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry → notableRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ

Arthur C. Cope Award → notableRecipient → K. Barry Sharpless ⓘ