Keiji Maruoka

Institution
Kyoto University

Country
Japan

Field
Chemistry

Maruoka was awarded the 2018 Japan Academy Prize for developing a metal-free organocatalyst that utilizes water as a solvent, a world’s first. (Photo: Kyoto University)


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