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Parravano Award To Jens Nørskov

by Linda Wang
November 21, 2011 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 89, Issue 47

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Credit: Courtesy of Jens Norskov
Jens Norskov
Credit: Courtesy of Jens Norskov

Jens K. Nørskov, a professor of chemical engineering at Stanford University, is the winner of the 2011 Michigan Catalysis Society Giuseppe Parravano Memorial Award for Excellence in Catalysis Research. The award consists of a medal and a $500 prize.

The Parravano Award recognizes outstanding contributions to catalytic science and technology and is given in odd-numbered years to an individual from North America. Nørskov’s research on the development of predictive theories on catalysis has led to a number of novel processes.

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