Professor Martin Karplus awarded the 2010 Russel Varian Prize
08/12/10
The Russel Varian Prize for 2010 has been awarded to Emeritus Professor Martin Karplus. The prize is given for a single innovative contribution that has proven of high and broad impact on state-of-the-art NMR technology: M. Karplus, "Contact Electron-Spin Coupling of Nuclear Magnetic Moments", J. Chem. Phys. 30, 11-15 (1959)! Professor Karplus will receive his award at the International Conference of Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems in Cairns, Australia in late August.
Martin Karplus is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and director of the Laboratoire de Chimie Biophysique, ISIS, Université de Strasbourg, France.
The Russell Varian prize honors the memory of the pioneer behind the first commercial Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectrometers and co-founder of Varian Associates. The prize is awarded to a researcher based on a single innovative contribution
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