Stephen L. Buchwald | |
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Born | 1955 |
Alma mater | Brown University Harvard University |
Awards | Wolf Prize in Chemistry (2019) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Organic chemistry, Organometallic chemistry, Catalysis |
Doctoral advisor | Jeremy R. Knowles |
Notable students | John P. Wolfe, Seble Wagaw, Ruben Martin, Brett Fors |
Stephen L. Buchwald (born 1955) is an American chemist and the Camille Dreyfus Professor of Chemistry at MIT. He is known for his involvement in the development of the Buchwald-Hartwig amination and the discovery of the dialkylbiaryl phosphine ligand family for promoting this reaction and related transformations. He was elected as a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and as a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2000 and 2008, respectively.
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