Natural Product Reports Emerging Investigator Lectureship
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Details
Status | Closed |
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Nominator eligibility | Anyone |
Nominee location | Global |
Career stage | Early career |
About this lectureship
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- It is presented annually
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Winners

Fidele Ntie-Kang, University of Buea
For making a significant contribution to a natural product related area of 乐天堂app下载 chemical sciences in 乐天堂app下载ir independent research careers.
Previous winners
- 2023: , Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences Saarland, Germany
- 2022: , Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, China
- 2021: , Scripps Research Institute, USA
- 2020: , University of Michigan, USA
- 2019: , Princeton University, USA
- 2018: , University of Basel, Switzerland
- 2017: , University of British Columbia, Canada
- 2016: , Scripps Research Institute, USA
- 2015: , Yale University, USA
- 2014: , Harvard University, USA
- 2013: , University of St Andrews, UK
Guidelines for nominators and candidates
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