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| Lecturer | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| 2024 Emily Balskus | Harvard University |
| 2023 Squire J. Booker | The Pennsylvania State University |
| 2020 Barbara Imperiali | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 2019 Amy C. Rosenzweig | Northwestern University |
| 2018 John Hartwig | University of California, Berkeley |
| 2017 Peter J. Rossky | Rice University |
| 2016 George C. Schatz | Northwestern University |
| 2015 Ben Widom | Cornell University |
| 2014 Carolyn A. Bertozzi | University of California, Berkeley |
| 2013 Josef Michl | University of Colorado, Boulder |
| 2012 William H. Miller | University of California and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
| 2011 Ada Yonath | Weizmann Institute of Science |
| 2010 Ronald Breslow | Columbia University |
| 2009 A. Paul Alivisatos | University of California, Berkeley, LBNL |
| 2008 Chad Mirkin | Northwestern University |
| 2007 David Tirell | California Institute of Technology |
| 2006 Robert G. Bergman | University of California, Berkeley |
| 2005 Peter G. Wolynes | University of California, San Diego |
| 2004 Carlos Bustamante | University of California, Berkeley |
| 2003 Alexander Pines | University of California, Berkeley, LBNL |
| 2002 Graham Fleming | University of California, Berkeley, LBNL |
| 2001 K.C. Nicolaou | The Scripps Research Institute |
| 2000 K. Barry Sharpless | The Scripps Research Institute |
| 1999 Gabor A. Somojai | University of California, Berkeley |
| 1998 Robert H. Grubbs | California Institute of Technology |
| 1997 Martin Karplus | Harvard Univ. & Université Louis Pasteur |
| 1996 Richard R. Ernst | ETH, Munich, Germany |
| 1995 Stephen J. Lippard | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 1994 Tobin J. Marks | Northwestern University |
| 1993 JoAnne Stubbe | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 1992 Peter G. Schultz | Northwestern University |
| 1991 Rudolf A. Marcus | California Institute of Technology |
| 1990 Robert G. Bergman | University of California, Berkeley |
| 1989 Daniel H. Rich | University of Wisconsin, Madison |
| 1988 Samuel J. Danishefsky | Yale University |
| 1987 Richard N. Zare | Stanford University |
| 1986 Nicholas J. Turro | Columbia University |
| 1985 Christopher T. Walsh | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 1984 Harry B. Gray | California Institute of Technology |
| 1983 George Porter | The Royal Institute, England |
| 1982 Gilbert Stork | Columbia University |
| 1981 Earl Muetterties | University of California, Berkeley |
| 1980 F. S. Rowland | University of California, Irvine |
| 1979 Daniel E. Koshland | University of California, Berkeley |
| 1978 George C. Pimentel | NSF & Univ. California, Berkeley |
| 1977 Jerrold Meinwald | Cornell University |
| 1976 F. A. Cotton | Texas A & M University |
| 1975 Nelson J. Leonard | University of Illinois |
| 1974 Gerald M. Edelman | Rockefeller University |
| 1972-73 | No lectures |
| 1971 Lawrence F. Dahl | Harvard University |
| 1970 John D. Roberts | California Institute of Technology |
| 1969 Elias J. Corey | Harvard University |
| 1968 Cyrus Levinthal | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 1967 Francis T. Bacon | Energy Conservation, Ltd. |
| 1966 Carl Djerassi | Stanford University |
| 1965 I. M. Kolthoff | University of Minnesota |
| 1964 John T. Edsall | Harvard University |
| 1963 Henry Taube | Stanford University |
| 1962 Herbert C. Brown | Purdue University |
| 1961 Paul J. Flory | Mellon Institute |
| 1960 Glenn T. Seaborg | University of California, Berkeley |
| 1959 Robert B. Woodward | Harvard University |
| 1958 Vincent du Vigneaud | Cornell University, Medical College |
| 1957 Peter J. W. Debye | Cornell University |
| 1956 Paul M. Doty | Harvard University |
| 1955 Melvin Calvin | University of California, Berkeley |
| 1954 Henry Eyring | University of Utah |
| 1953 Joel H. Hildebrand | University of California, Berkeley |
| 1952 Paul D. Bartlett | Harvard University |
| 1951 Herman I. Schlesinger | University of Chicago |
| 1950 Edward C. Kendall | Mayo Foundation |
| 1949 Linus C. Pauling | California Institute of Technology |
| 1948 Carl S. Marvel | University of Illinois |
| 1947 Wendell M. Stanley | Rockefeller Institute |
| 1946 The Svedberg | University of Uppsala |
| 1943-45 | No lectures – Interrupted by World War II |
| 1942 Harold C. Urey | Columbia University |
| 1941 Arthur A. Blanchard | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 1940 Per K. Frolich | Esso Laboratories |
| 1939 George B. Kistiakowsky | Harvard University |
| 1938 Roger Adams | University of Illinois |
| 1937 Charles H. Herty | Industrial Committee of Savannah, Inc. |
| 1936 Julius O. Stieglitz | University of Chicago |
| 1935 Colin G. Fink | Columbia University |
| 1934 Hugh S. Taylor | Princeton University |
| 1933 James B. Conant | Harvard University |
| 1932 Louis Kahlenberg | University of Wisconsin |
| 1931 N.V.Sidgwick | Lincoln College, England |
| 1930 Charles A. Kraus | Brown University |
| 1929 Clarence W.Balke | Fansteel Products, Inc. |
