Chemistry

Banquet speech

Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great honor for Yves Chauvin, Richard Schrock and me to have been selected to receive this year’s Prize in Chemistry “for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis.” I am very pleased to be part of this unequalled celebration…

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Banquet speech

Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Honored Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of the three of us, Irwin Rose, Aaron Ciechanover and myself, I would like to express our deep gratitude to the Nobel Foundation and to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for bestowing upon us this greatest honor and scientific…

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