The Asian Scientist 100
Baik Mu-Hyun
Institution
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Country
South Korea
Field
Chemistry
Baik was awarded the 2021 POSCO TJ Park Science Prize for exploring the chemical reactions activated by transition metal catalysts, leveraging computational techniques to predict and design better chemical reactions.
(Photo: Institute for Basic Science)
AWARDS
- 2021 POSCO TJ Park Science Prize
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