Carolyn R. Bertozzi (USA) Morten Meldal (Denmark) K. Barry Sharpless (USA)
For the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry
Noble Prize in Chemistry First awarded : 1901 Reward : 10 million Presented By : Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
First Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded in 1901 to Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, "for his discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions"
Indian Venkatraman Ramakrishnan Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2009 "for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome."
Frederick Sanger is the only Nobel Laureate who has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry twice, in 1958 and 1980