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Awards & Recognition

  • Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • American Academy of Arts & Sciences, 2011
  • Order of the Griffin, Purdue University, 2011
  • Sagamore of the Wabash, State of Indiana, 2011
  • Japanese Order of Culture, 2010
  • Japanese Person of Cultural Merit, 2010
  • Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 2010
  • American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry, 2010
  • Yamada-Kaga Prize, 2007
  • Gold Medal of Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, 2007
  • Sigma Xi Award - Purdue Univeristy, 2003
  • Citation of Negishi Cross-Coupling - Merck Index, 13th Ed., 2001
  • Sir Edward Frankland Prize Lectureship, 2000
  • Herbert C. Brown Distinguished Professor - Purdue University, 1999
  • Alexander von Humboldt Award, Senior Researcher Germany, 1998-2001
  • Herbert N. McCoy Award - Purdue University, 1998
  • American Chemical Society Organometallic Chemistry Award, 1998
  • Chemical Society of Japan Award, 1996
  • A. R. Day Award, 1996
  • J. S. Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, 1987
  • Fulbright-Smith-Mund All Expense Scholarship, 1960-63