Donald J. Cram

Donald J. Cram

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1987

University of California - Los Angeles Theater

“for their development and use of molecules with structure-specific interactions of high selectivity”

Donald J. Cram was an American chemist. He was awarded the 1987 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, shared with Jean-Marie Lehn and Charles J. Pedersen, for the development and use of molecules with structure-specific interactions of high selectivity. His work helped establish the field of host–guest chemistry.

Field
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry
Lifespan
1919–2001