“When I started doing chemistry, I did it the way I fished - for the excitement, the discovery, the adventure, for going after the most elusive catch imaginable in uncharted seas.”
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Karl Barry Sharpless
Karl Barry Sharpless, a renowned chemist, was born on April 28, 1941. He has made significant contributions to the field of asymmetric organic synthesis, particularly for the development of the Sharpless catalyst. His research has had a profound impact on drug chemistry and materials science. more