Fraser Stoddart, Nobel laureate and professor at University of Hong Kong, dies

Fraser Stoddart, Nobel laureate and professor at University of Hong Kong, dies

[South China Morning Post] - 12/31/2024

Stoddart, who was 82, won Nobel Prize for chemistry in 2016 and joined department of chemistry last year.



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