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Omar M. Yaghi
born 1965
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryOmar Mwannes Yaghi is a chemist best known for developing metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) and pioneering reticular chemistry. He was awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, shared with Richard Robson and Susumu Kitagawa, for this work.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 9, 1965
Amman
Citizenship
Jordan · United States · Saudi Arabia
Occupations & fields
chemistuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
King Faisal Prize in ScienceCentenary PrizeAlbert Einstein World Award of ScienceBBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge AwardMRS Medal AwardGregori Aminoff Prize
- Field and occupation
- chemik z Jordánsko
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