Kensō Soai - Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2026
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Kensō Soai

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2026
for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis
Together with: Henri B. Kagan
Citizenship
JapanJapan
Languages
English, Japanese
date of birth
5/3/1950
place of birth
Fuchū-chō
Age
76 years
occupation
  • professor
  • researcher
  • chemist
field of work
  • Asymmetric catalyst
  • Reactive organic chemistry
educated at
  • University of Tokyo
    • academic degree: doctorate
    • end time: 1979
employer
  • Tokyo University of Science
  • University of North Carolina
member of
  • Chemical Society of Japan
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