photo Louis E. Brus

Louis E. Brus

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2023
for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
8/10/1943
place of birth
Cleveland
date of death
1/11/2026
place of death
Hastings-on-Hudson
Lived
82 years
educated at
  • Rice University
    • academic degree: Bachelor of Science
    • academic major: chemical physics
    • end time: 1/1/1965
  • Columbia University
    • academic major: chemical physics
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
    • end time: 1/1/1969
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
    • start time: 1/1/2004
  • Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
occupation
  • physicist
  • chemist
  • university teacher
employer
  • Bell Labs
  • Columbia University
field of work
  • physical chemistry
  • quantum dot
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