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mojo · Senior Joined: 01 Oct 2011 Posts: 2404

Computational chemistry wins Nobel Prize 2013

Computer modelling of molecules has gained the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2013.
According to the official citation, the three Nobellists –
Martin Karplus of the Université de Strasbourg, France and Harvard University, USA;
Michael Levitt of Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, USA;
and Arieh Warshel of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
– received the award ‘for the development of multi-scale models for complex chemical systems’.
Read more on:
http://www.scientific-computing.com/news/news_story.php?news_id=2268
related links:
http://chemistry.harvard.edu/people/martin-karplus
http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/Michael_Levitt
http://chem.usc.edu/faculty/Warshel.html