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Moungi Bawendi. Moungi Bawendi ( Arabic: منجي الباوندي; born 15 March 1961) [2] [3] is an American –Tunisian–French chemist. [4] [5] He is currently the Lester Wolfe Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. [6] [7] Bawendi is known for his advances in the chemical production of high-quality quantum dots. [8]
Moungi Bawendi is a Lester Wolfe Professor of Chemistry at MIT and an advisor for the Minor in Energy Studies. He leads a research group that focuses on the science and applications of nanocrystals, especially semiconductor quantum dots, for electro-optics, biology and biomedicine.
Oct 4, 2023 · Prof. Moungi Bawendi has been named one of three winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for “the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots, tiny particles that have fueled innovations in nanotechnology from televisions to mapping different tissues in the body,” reports Andrew Joseph for STAT. “Bawendi invented a method for making the ...
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May 13, 2024 · Moungi Bawendi (born 1961, Paris, France) is a French-born American chemist who was awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his work in producing quantum dots, which are very small particles whose unusual quantum properties depend on their size. He shared the prize with Russian-born American physicist Alexei Ekimov and American physical ...
Moungi G. Bawendi. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023. Born: 1961, Paris, France. Affiliation at the time of the award: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA. Prize motivation: “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots”. Prize share: 1/3.
Moungi Bawendi: One of the things that is really important, I think, for people to understand is that when you’re an academic scientist you rely on students. The students, your advisees that you mentor, are the ones that are spending the time in the lab solving very practical problems, and you’re giving them vision.
Dec 11, 2023 · The MIT professor shared the award with Louis Brus and Aleksey Yekimov for their work on quantum dots. See photos and details of his Nobel Week activities, including a conversation with an astronaut on the International Space Station.
