Chemist will receive $250,000 scientific prize for organic materials research
Northwestern University organic chemist William Dichtel has been named the National Laureate in Chemistry by the 2020 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists.
The Blavatnik Family Foundation and the New York Academy of Sciences today announced this year’s three National Laureates — honored for their work in the awards’ disciplines of life sciences, physical sciences and engineering, and chemistry. Each Laureate will receive $250,000, the largest unrestricted scientific prize offered to young American researchers.