Organic chemist and Emeritus at Kyoto University, Japan, passed away
Tributes and remembrances honoring the lives and contributions of esteemed scientists.

Jun‐ichi Yoshida (1952 – 2019)

Sir Christopher Martin Dobson (1949 – 2019)
British chemist performed seminal work on protein misfolding

Jens Weitkamp (1942 – 2019)
Pioneer of zeolite catalysis passed away

Walter Thiel (1949 – 2019)
German theoretical chemist passed away

Carsten Schmuck (1968 – 2019)
German organic chemist passed away

Maurizio Botta (1950 – 2019)
Italian medicinal chemist passed away

Dieter Enders (1946 – 2019)
German organic chemist and developer of the Enders reagent passed away

Mordecai Rabinovitz (1933 – 2019)
Professor Emeritus at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, passed away

Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba (1951 – 2019)
Spanish chemist and politician passed away

Koji Nakanishi (1925 – 2019)
Legendary chemist in bioorganic chemistry and natural products passed away