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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2025

Awarded Susumu Kitagawa for the development of metal–organic frameworks

Awarded Richard Robson for the development of metal–organic frameworks

Awarded Omar M. Yaghi for the development of metal–organic frameworks

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2024

Awarded David Baker for computational protein design

Awarded Demis Hassabis for protein structure prediction

Awarded John Jumper for protein structure prediction

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2023

Awarded Moungi Bawendi for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots

Awarded Louis Brus for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots

Awarded Aleksey Yekimov for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2022

Awarded Carolyn Bertozzi for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry

Awarded Morten Meldal for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry

Awarded K. Barry Sharpless for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2021

Awarded Benjamin List for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis

Awarded David W.C. MacMillan for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2020

Awarded Emmanuelle Charpentier for the development of a method for genome editing

Awarded Jennifer A. Doudna for the development of a method for genome editing

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2019

Awarded John B. Goodenough for the development of lithium-ion batteries

Awarded M. Stanley Whittingham for the development of lithium-ion batteries

Awarded Akira Yoshino for the development of lithium-ion batteries

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2018

Awarded Frances H. Arnold for the directed evolution of enzymes

Awarded George P. Smith for the phage display of peptides and antibodies

Awarded Sir Gregory P. Winter for the phage display of peptides and antibodies

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2017

Awarded Jacques Dubochet for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution

Awarded Joachim Frank for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution

Awarded Richard Henderson for developing cryo-electron microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of biomolecules in solution

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2016

Awarded Jean-Pierre Sauvage for the design and synthesis of molecular machines

Awarded Sir J. Fraser Stoddart for the design and synthesis of molecular machines

Awarded Bernard L. Feringa for the design and synthesis of molecular machines

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2015

Awarded Tomas Lindahl for mechanistic studies of DNA repair

Awarded Paul Modrich for mechanistic studies of DNA repair

Awarded Aziz Sancar for mechanistic studies of DNA repair

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2014

Awarded Eric Betzig for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy

Awarded Stefan W. Hell for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy

Awarded William E. Moerner for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2013

Awarded Martin Karplus for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems

Awarded Michael Levitt for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems

Awarded Arieh Warshel for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2012

Awarded Robert J. Lefkowitz for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors

Awarded Brian Kobilka for studies of G-protein-coupled receptors

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2011

Awarded Dan Shechtman for the discovery of quasicrystals

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2010

Awarded Richard F. Heck for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis

Awarded Ei-ichi Negishi for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis

Awarded Akira Suzuki for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2009

Awarded Venkatraman Ramakrishnan for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome

Awarded Thomas A. Steitz for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome

Awarded Ada E. Yonath for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2008

Awarded Osamu Shimomura for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP

Awarded Martin Chalfie for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP

Awarded Roger Y. Tsien for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2007

Awarded Gerhard Ertl for his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2006

Awarded Roger D. Kornberg for his studies of the molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2005

Awarded Yves Chauvin for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis

Awarded Robert H. Grubbs for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis

Awarded Richard R. Schrock for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2004

Awarded Aaron Ciechanover for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation

Awarded Avram Hershko for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation

Awarded Irwin Rose for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2003

Awarded Peter Agre, Roderick MacKinnon for discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2002

Awarded John B. Fenn, Koichi Tanaka, Kurt Wüthrich for the development of methods for identification and structure analyses of biological macromolecules

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry of the year 2001

Awarded William Knowles for their work on chirally catalysed hydrogenation reactions

Awarded Ryoji Noyori for their work on chirally catalysed hydrogenation reactions

Awarded K. Barry Sharpless for his work on chirally catalysed oxidation reactions