17th International Symposium on Chiral Discrimination

The Chirality Medal was instituted by the Società Chimica Italiana in 1991 to honor internationally recognized scientists who have made a distinguished contribution to all aspects of chirality. Any scientist is invited to submit a nomination for the 2005 Chirality Medalist. The deadline for nomination is May 2, 2005.

The medal will be presented at the 17th International Symposium on Chirality (ISCD-17) during the Opening Ceremony.

CHIRALITY MEDAL WINNERS

1991 E. Gil-Av (Israel) and J. Jacques (France)
1992 V. Prelog (Switzerland)
1993 K. Mislow (USA)
1994 W. Pirkle (USA)
1995 K. Nakanishi (USA)
1996 E. L. Eliel (USA)
1997 R. Noyori (USA)
1998 H. Kagan (France)
1999 V. Davankov (Russia)
2000 K. B. Sharpless
2001 Y. Okamoto (Japan)
2002 D. Seebach
2003 D.W.Armstrong
2004 V. Schurig

2005 K. Soai (Japan)