Wilhelm Ostwald(1853)
ChemistryWilhelm Ostwald is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1909) from Germany. Their primary field is Chemistry. They were educated at Riga State Gymnasium No.1 and Imperial University of Dorpat. They have been affiliated with Imperial University of Dorpat.
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1909in recognition of his work on catalysis and for his investigations into the fundamental principles governing chemical equilibria and rates of reaction
University of LeipzigExternal Profiles
Education
Riga State Gymnasium No.1
Imperial University of Dorpat
Doctoral Advisors
Georg BredigAlwin MittaschEjnar HertzsprungArthur Amos NoyesFrederick G. DonnanChristian FüchtbauerGeorge JafféMax TrautzOtto PufahlColin G. FinkArthur von OettingenCarl Schmidt
Career Timeline
Imperial University of Dorpat?–present
Leipzig University?–present
Riga Technical University?–present
Massachusetts Institute of Technology?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesFrench Academy of SciencesRussian Academy of SciencesPontifical Academy of SciencesChinese Academy of Sciences
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Copley Medal (2025)
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Fellow of the Royal Society (2025)
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