Robert Burns Woodward

Robert Burns Woodward

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1965

Harvard University

“for his outstanding achievements in the art of organic synthesis”

Robert Burns Woodward was an American organic chemist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1965 for his outstanding achievements in the art of organic synthesis. He was affiliated with Harvard University in the USA when awarded.

Field
Chemistry · Organic Chemistry
Lifespan
1917–1979