Title:

Julius Brown Chair and Regents Professor

Affiliation:

Georgia Institute of Technology

Chemistry & Biochemistry

901 Atlantic Drive

Atlanta,Georgia 30332 USA

Gender:

Male

Award Discipline:

Chemistry

Award Year:

2007

Citation:

"For his seminal contributions to our understanding of the electronic and optical properties of nano-materials and to their applications in nano-catalysis and nano-medicine; his humanitarian efforts in promoting the exchange of ideas; and his role in developing the scientific leadership of tomorrow."

Presented by President George W. Bush in the East Room of the White House on September 29, 2008.