The Asian Scientist 100
Maki Kawai
Institution
Institute for Molecular Science
Country
Japan
Field
Chemistry
Kawai received the 2019 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award (Asia Pacific) for her work in manipulating molecules at the atomic level to transform and create innovative materials. (Photo: Fondation L’Oréal)
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