REVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH IN
ORGANIC SYNTHESIS EARNS HOKKAIDO
ITS FIRST NOVEL PRIZE

Akira Suzuki Emeritus Professor Akira Suzuki of Hokkaido University (formerly a professor at the School of Engineering) was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his innovative research in cross-coupling chemical reactions for the synthesis of organic compounds. Cross-coupling has applications in a wide range of fields (e.g., medicine, agricultural chemicals, liquid crystals used in IT equipment, and organic EL as a new generation of luminescent materials), and represents a major contribution to the development and commercial manufacture of products commonly seen in today's world.

Emeritus Professor Akira Suzuki
Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry
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[FEATURE] To the world stage from Hokkaido University

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Presentation of Dr. Daisuke Sano in GIFT2011 (held in Sustainability week of Hokkaido University on Oct. 30th 2011) has been uploaded on Youtube.

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