Past Speakers


2019 Kenneth N. Raymond, University of California, Berkeley
2018 Jack W. Szostak, Harvard Medical School
2015 Ada E. Yonath, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
2012 Benjamin Cravatt, Scripps Research Institute
2011 Ronald Breslow, Columbia University
2010 Louis Brus, Columbia University
2008 Alison Butler, University of California, Santa Barbara
2007 George M. Bodner, Purdue University
2006 P. Les Dutton, University of Pennsylvania
2005 Robert H. Grubbs, California Institute of Technology
2004 William S. Hancock, Northeastern University
2003 Charles M. Lieber, Harvard University
2001 Richard N. Zare, Stanford University
2000 Jean-Marie Lehn, Universite de Strasbourg
2000 Sir John Meurig Thomas, Royal Institution of Great Britain
1998 Sunny I. Chan, California Institute of Technology
1997 Susan Solomon, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
1996 David Tirrell, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
1994 Hyuk Yu, University of Wisconsin
1993 K. Peter C. Vollhardt, University of California, Berkeley
1993 Alexander Pines, University of California, Berkeley
1992 Harry B. Gray, California Institute of Technology
1991 Koji Nakanishi, Columbia University
1990 Gerhard Wegner, Institut für Polymerforschung, Mainz, Germany
1989 Gary M. Hieftje, Indiana University, Bloomington
1988 Jack E. Baldwin, University of Oxford, Great Britain
1987 Mostafa A. El-Sayed, University of California, Los Angeles
1986 Neil Barlett, University of California, Berkeley
1985 Pierre Lazlo, University of Liege, Belgium
1984 Allen J. Bard, University of Texas at Austin
1983 Barry M. Trost, University of Wisconsin
1982 Helmut Ringsdorf, University of Mainz, Germany
1981 Michael Kasha, Flordia State University
1981 William S. Johnson, Standford University
1980 F. Albert Cotton, Texas A&M University
1979 A. J. P. Martin, University of Houston
1979 V.  Prelog, Eidenössuscge Technische Hochschule, Zürich
1978 Herbert C. Brown, Purdue University
1977 John D. Roberts, California Institute of Technology