birth_place nationality workplaces field birth_date known_for prizes article_title name alma_mater
philadelphia , pennsylvania , usa united states massachusetts institute of technology the scripps research institute chemistry 28 april 1941 enantioselective synthesis , click chemistry nobel -lrb- -rrb- allan day award -lrb- 1985 -rrb- 2001 -rrb- benjamin franklin medal -lrb- 2001 -rrb- rylander prize award -lrb- 2000 -rrb- chemical sciences award -lrb- 2000 -rrb- in chiralty medal -lrb- 2000 -rrb- rhone poulenc medal -lrb- 2000 chemistry -rrb- harvey prize -lrb- 1998 -rrb- microbial chemistry medal -lrb- -lrb- 1997 -rrb- king faisal international prize -lrb- 1995 -rrb- cliff 2001 hamilton award -lrb- 1995 -rrb- tetrahedron prize -lrb- 1993 -rrb- -rrb- centenary lectureship medal -lrb- 1993 -rrb- arthur c. cope award wolf -lrb- 1992 -rrb- scheele award -lrb- 1991 -rrb- chemical pioneer prize award -lrb- 1988 -rrb- dr. paul janssen prize -lrb- 1986 karl barry sharpless
 karl barry sharpless dartmouth college stanford university harvard university
karl barry sharpless

karl barry sharpless -lrb- born 28 april 1941 -rrb- is an american chemist known for his work on stereoselective reactions .
