Laureates
KOŁOS MEDAL LAUREATES
2024 – ANNA KRYLOV,
Professor of Chemistry
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
Citation:
„for her outstanding contribution to the theoretical chemistry of open-shell and electronically-excited molecules in complex environments”
2022 – JACEK KLINOWSKI,
Professor of Chemistry
Chemistry Department
Cambridge University
UK
Citation:
„for his outstanding contributions to NMR spectroscopy”
2017 – WALTER THIEL,
Professor of Chemistry
Max-Planck-Institut
für Kohlenforschung
Mülheim, Germany
Citation:
“for his outstanding contribution to the development of combined quantum-classical computational methods for complex chemical systems”
2015 – FRÉDÉRIC MERKT,
ETH Zurich
Laboratorium fuer Physikalische Chemie
Switzerland
Citation:
“for his outstanding contribution to the high-resolution spectroscopy of molecular Rydberg states”
2013 – PHILIP COPPENS,
Distinguished Research Professor of Chemistry,
University at Buffalo/SUNY, USA
Citation:
“for introducing novel techniques and ideas in X-ray crystallography”
2011 – YUAN-TSEH LEE,
Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Citation:
“For his fundamental contribution to dynamics of chemical reactions”
2009 – JOACHIM SAUER,
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Citation:
“Outstanding contributions to quantum theory of catalysis”
2007 – JEREMY MARK HUTSON,
University of Durham, England
Citation:
“For his seminal contribution to theoretical spectroscopy of van der Waals complexes”
2005 – JAN PETER TOENNIES,
Max Planck Institut für Strömungsforschung, Göttingen,
Citation:
“For his outstanding achievements in unraveling the forces between atoms and molecules using molecular beams technique and for development of the helium droplet spectroscopy.”
2002 – PAUL VON RAGUÉ-SCHLEYER,
University of Erlangen and University of Georgia at Athens,
Citation:
“For his outstanding contributions to theoretical organic chemistry.”
2000 – RICHARD BADER,
McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario,
Citation:
“For the development of the theory of atoms in molecules.”
1998 – ROALD HOFFMANN,
Cornell University, Ithaca, New York,
Citation:
“For the development of the orbital description of molecular adsorption on surfaces.”