The Asian Scientist 100
Mitsuo Sawamoto
Professor
Institution
Kyoto University
Country
Japan
Field
Chemistry
Sawamoto received a 2016 Humboldt Research Award for his work into the preparative and physical chemistry of polymers, and is a co-recipient of the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry.
(Photo: Franklin Institute)
AWARDS
- 2016 Humboldt Research Award
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