Citations for Chemical Breakthrough Awards
2017 Awardees
Scientists/Inventors | Breakthrough Publication (If text is in color, this is a live link to the plaque.) |
Location of Award (If text is in color, this is a live link to photographs and other materials related to the presentation.) |
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Linus Pauling, Robert B. Corey, and H.R. Branson | “The Structure of Proteins: Two Hydrogen-Bonded Helical Configurations of the Polypeptide Chain,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 1951, 37, 205-2011 | California Institute of Technology |
A. T. James and A. J. P. Martin | “Gas-Liquid Chromatography: A Technique for the Analysis and Identification of Volatile Materials,” Brit. Med. Bulletin 1954, 10 (3), 170-176 | National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill which became the Francis Crick Institute in 2016 |
A. Maxam and W. Gilbert | “A new method for sequencing DNA,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 1977, 74, 560-564 | Harvard University |
R. K. Saiki, K. B. Mullis, H. A. Erlich | “Enzymatic Amplification of β-globin Genomic Sequences and Restriction Site Analysis for Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Anemia,” Science 1985, 230, 1350-1354 | Cetus Corporation sold to Chiron Corporation in 1991. Chiron was acquired by Novartis International in 2006. |