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German scientist at the University of Giessen who made major contributions to agricultural and biological chemistry; one of the founders of organic chemistry. Hans Lineweaver (1907–2009). American physical chemist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture , known mainly for popularizing the double-reciprocal plot .
"for his contribution to carbocation chemistry" [94] 1995 Paul J. Crutzen (1933–2021) Dutch "for their work in atmospheric chemistry, particularly concerning the formation and decomposition of ozone" [95] Mario J. Molina (1943–2020) Mexican Frank Sherwood Rowland (1927–2012) American 1996 Robert F. Curl Jr. (1933–2022) American
Outstanding contributions to the understanding of the chemistry of biological processes, with particular emphasis on structure, function, and mechanism [17] Germany: Schering Prize: Ernst Schering Foundation: Outstanding basic research in the fields of medicine, biology or chemistry anywhere in the world [18]
The following is a list of people who are considered a "father" or "mother" (or "founding father" or "founding mother") of a scientific field.Such people are generally regarded to have made the first significant contributions to and/or delineation of that field; they may also be seen as "a" rather than "the" father or mother of the field.
Theodor Schwann (1810–1882), German physician and physiologist whose major contribution to biology was the extension of cell theory to animals; Neena Schwartz (1926–2018), American endocrinologist known for her work on female reproductive biology
Karl Friedrich Mohr (1806–1879), German chemist famous for first musings on the Conservation of energy; Henri Moissan (1852–1907), French chemist and the winner of the 1906 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; Mario J. Molina (1943–2020), 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; Jacques Monod (1910–1976), biochemist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physiology or ...
Different organisations are responsible for awarding the individual prizes; the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awards the Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, and Economics; the Swedish Academy awards the Prize in Literature; the Karolinska Institute awards the Prize in Physiology or Medicine; and the Norwegian Nobel Committee awards the Prize in Peace. [3]
Academic genealogy of chemists; List of people considered father or mother of a scientific field; List of the 72 names on the Eiffel Tower; Apostles of Linnaeus; List of Arab scientists and scholars; List of modern Arab scientists and engineers; List of archaeologists; Astronomer Royal; List of astronomers; List of French astronomers