The Asian Scientist 100
Takahiko Akiyama
Professor
Institution
Gakushuin University
Country
Japan
Field
Chemistry
Akiyama won a 2016 Humboldt Research Award for his work in synthetic organic chemistry, particularly in extending the synthetic utility of chiral phosphoric acid and developing novel chiral Bronsted acid catalysts.
(Photo: Gakushuin University)
AWARDS
- 2016 Humboldt Research Award
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