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The University of Zurich

Area of Science:

  • Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Coordination Chemistry

Background:

  • Alfred Werner, a pioneer in coordination chemistry, received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1913.
  • His groundbreaking work laid the foundation for understanding the structure and bonding of complex compounds.
  • The University of Zurich has a rich history in chemical research.

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  • To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Alfred Werner's Nobel Prize.
  • To highlight the enduring legacy of Werner's contributions to chemistry.
  • To celebrate the achievements of the Chemical Institutes at the University of Zurich.

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    • Demonstration of the continued relevance of Werner's principles in contemporary chemical research.
    • Celebration of a century of chemical innovation inspired by Werner's Nobel Prize.

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    • Alfred Werner's 1913 Nobel Prize remains a landmark achievement in chemical science.
    • The University of Zurich's Chemical Institutes continue to build upon Werner's foundational work.
    • The legacy of coordination chemistry is vital for future scientific advancements.