Camille & Henry Dreyfus Lectureship
In memory of the Dreyfus brothers, the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Inc. has established the Dreyfus Lectureship at the University of Basel. The annual Lectureship brings a leading chemist from the United States to the Basel campus to deliver a series of talks and to meet with faculty and students in order to enhance the relationship between Swiss and U.S. science.
Program
The Department of Chemistry of the University of Basel and the Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation are pleased to announce the Camille & Henry Dreyfus Lectures 2024 by Prof. Dr. Eric N. Jacobsen (Harvard University, USA).
8th April 2024
Lecture "Catalysis: A Frontier at the Center of Chemistry" and award ceremony
17.00 h, Large Lecture Hall, Organic Chemistry, St. Johanns-Ring 19, 4056 Basel
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9th April 2024
Lecture "Privileged Chiral Catalysts: Selectivity and Generality in Enantioselective Catalysis"
17.00 h, Large Lecture Hall, Organic Chemistry, St. Johanns-Ring 19, 4056 Basel
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List of Recipients
2023 Prof. Dr. Steven Benner (Foundation for Applied Molecular Evolution, Alachua, Florida)
2020 Prof. Dr. Roald Hoffmann (Cornell University, Nobel laureate)
2019 Prof. Dr. Emily A. Carter (University of California, Los Angeles and Princeton University)
2018 Prof. Dr. David MacMillan (Princeton University)
2017 Prof. Dr. David Weitz (Harvard University)
2016 Prof. Dr. John Hartwig (University of California, Berkeley)
2015 Prof. Dr. Chad A. Mirkin (Northwestern University)
2014 Prof. Dr. Marye Anne Fox (University of California, San Diego)
2013 Prof. Dr. George M. Whitesides (Harvard University)