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13 April 1937 – 9 January 2023 岸義人氏が死去 天然物有機化学者 was a Japanese chemist who was the Morris Loeb Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University. He was known for his contributions to the sciences of organic synthesis and .


Early life and education
Kishi was born in Nagoya, Japan and attended Nagoya University, where he obtained both his BS and PhD degrees. He was a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard University where he worked with Robert Burns Woodward. From 1966 through 1974, he was a professor of chemistry at Nagoya University. Since 1974, Kishi had been a professor of chemistry at Harvard University.

Kishi's research has focused on the total synthesis of complex . The accomplishments of his research group include the of , , , , , , and many others. Yoshito Kishi , Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University Kishi has also contributed to the development of new chemical reactions including the Nozaki–Hiyama–Kishi reaction.


Recognition
  • 1999 Imperial Prize of the Japan Academy
  • 2001 Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry & BioMedicinal Chemistry
  • 2001 Ernest Guenther Award
  • 2001 Person of Cultural Merit
  • 2013 Order of the Sacred Treasure
  • 2018 Ryoji Noyori Prize


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