Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award Recipients

Congratulations to the past recipients of the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, which recognizes and encourages excellence in organic chemistry.

  • 2023 - Thorsten Bach, Suzanne A. Blum, Kevin Burgess, Tianning Diao, Steven P. Nolan, Jennifer Prescher, Javier Read de Alaniz, Hans Renata, Vincent M. Rotello, and Dean J. Tantillo
  • 2022 - Richard G. Finke, Joseph M. Fox, Todd K. Hyster, Guy C. Lloyd-Jones, Marisa C. Kozlowski, Alison Narayan, David A. Nicewicz, Emma Parmee, Theresa M. Reineke, and Jennifer M. Schomaker
  • 2021 - Igor V. Alabugin, Yimon Aye, Christopher Cramer, Ilan Marek, David A. Nagib, David Sarlah, Peter R. Schreiner, Michinori Suginome, Dirk Trauner, and Helma Wennemers
  • 2020 - Li Deng, Todd L. Lowary, Ruben Martin, Kevin D. Moeller, Hosea M. Nelson, Timothy R. Newhouse, T. V. 'Babu' RajanBabu, John R. Reynolds, Corey Stephenson, and Daniel J. Weix
  • 2019 - Varinder Aggarwal, Alison Butler, Eugene Chen, Cathleen Crudden, Matthew B. Francis, Jeremiah Johnson, Thomas Maimone, Robert McMahon, Masahiro Murakami, and Tehshik Yoon
  • 2018 - Emily P. Balskus, Naoto Chatani, William 'Bill' F. Degrado, Frank Glorius, Robert R. Knowles, Dawei Ma, Heather D. Maynard, James P. Morken, G. K. Surya Prakash, and Keith Woerpel
  • 2017 - Alejandro Briseno, Sherry R. Chemler, Guangbin Dong, P. Andrew Evans, M. G. Finn, Paul J. Hergenrother, Thomas R. Hoye, Kathlyn A. Parker, Mikiko Sodeoka, and Christopher D. Vanderwal
  • 2016 - Takahiko Akiyama, Kristi S. Anseth, Geert-Jan Boons, Luis M. Campos, Seth M. Cohen, Matthew J. Gaunt, Marc M. Greenberg, Thomas Kodadek, Lawrence T. Scott, and David A. Spiegel
  • 2015 - Michelle Chang, Debbie C. Crans, Antonio M. Echavarren, Ben L. Feringa, Miguel A. Garcia-Garibay, Neil K. Garg, Chuan He, Kenichiro Itami, Kenneth M. Nicholas, and Richmond Sarpong
  • 2014 - Richard N. Armstrong, Olafs Daugulis, Abigail G. Doyle, Raymond L. Funk, Seth Herzon, Jeffrey N. Johnston, Gary E. Keck, Benjamin List, Hung-wen 'Ben' Liu, and Tomislav Rovis
  • 2013 - William R. Dichtel, Makoto Fujita, Michael J. Krische, Donald S. Matteson, Bradley S. Moore, Thomas William Muir, Jack R. Norton, Sarah E. Reisman, Martin F. Semmelhack, and Shannon S. Stahl
  • 2012 - Jeffrey Aubé, Squire J. Booker, Timothy F. Jamison, Anna K. Mapp, E. W. Meijer, David I. Schuster, Scott A. Snyder, Yi Tang, Michael R. Wasielewski, and Jin-Quan Yu
  • 2011 - Zhenan Bao, Martin D. Burke, David Crich, Vy M. Dong, Craig J. Hawker, Seth R. Marder, Tobin J. Marks, Keiji Maruoka, Andrew J. Phillips, and Suzanne Walker
  • 2010 - Helen E. Blackwell, Christopher Chang, John A. Gerlt, Arun K. Ghosh, Jeffrey Johnson, Robert A. Moss, Eiichi Nakamura, Matthew S. Sigman, Alice Ting, and Maria Christina White
  • 2009 - Carlos F. Barbas III, Paul J. Chirik, Victor J. Hruby, William D. Jones, Chaitan Khosla, Mohammad Movassaghi, Nicos A. Petasis, John A. Porco, Jr., David H. Sherman, and Erik J. Sorensen
  • 2008 - Jeffrey W. Bode, Cynthia J. Burrows, Dieter Enders, Tamio Hayashi, Linda C. Hsieh-Wilson, Colin P. Nuckolls, Melanie S. Sanford, Thomas S. Scanlan, Mukund P. Sibi, and Daniel A. Singleton
  • 2007 - Gullermo C. Bazan, André B. Charette, Janis Louie, Leonard R. MacGillivray, David W. C. MacMillan, James A. Marshall, Kenneth J. Shea, David A. Tirrell, James M. Tour, and Yoshinori Yamamoto
  • 2006 - Eric V. Anslyn, Robert K. Boeckman, Jr., Franklin A. Davis, Michael P. Doyle, Shu Kobayashi, Mark Lautens, Lanny S. Liebeskind, Brian M. Stoltz, F. Dean Toste, and Wilfred A. Van der Donk
  • 2005 - Donna G. Blackmond, Weston T. Borden, Benjamin F. Cravatt, Huw M. L. Davies, Rustem F. Ismagilov, Brent L. Iverson, Paul Knochel, Frederick D. Lewis, Steven M. Weinreb, and James D. Wuest
  • 2004 - Justin Du Bois, David R. Liu, Ronald T. Raines, Scott J. Miller, Yian Shi, John L. Wood, Louis S. Hegedus, Richard C. Larock, Gary H. Posner, and Kenneth S. Suslick
  • 2003 - Jean A. Chmielewski, Andrew S. Kende, James L. Leighton, Milan Mrksich, William H. Pearson, Viresh H. Rawal, Peter H. Seeberger, Kietmar Seyferth, Richard B. Silverman, and James D. White
  • 2002 - Alois Fürstner, Carl R. Johnson, Alan R. Katritzky, Madleine M. Joullié, James S. Panek, Matthew D. Shair, Masakatsu Shibasaki, Robert M. Williams, Karen L. Wooley, and Xumu Zhang
  • 2001 - Michael T. Crimmins, Geoffrey W. Coates,  Jean M.J. Fréchet, Murray Goodman, Jeffery W. Kelly, John Montgomery, Matthew S. Platz, Nicole S. Sampson, Richard R. Schrock, and Victor A. Snieckus
  • 2000 - John E. Bercaw, David E. Cane, Jonathan A. Ellman, Daniel Herschlag, Eric T. Kool, Albert Padwa, Ned A. Porter, Timothy M. Swager, David L. Van Vranken, and Jeffrey D. Winkler
  • 1999 - Carolyn R. Bertozzi, M. Reza Ghadiri, Andrew D. Hamilton, Kim D. Janda, John A. Katzenellenbogen, Laura L. Kiessling, Peter T. Lansbury, Jr., Daniel H. Rich, Martin Saunders, and J. Fraser Stoddart
  • 1998 - Gregory C. Fu, John F. Hartwig, Amir H. Hoveyda, Gary A. Molander, James S. Nowick, C. Dale Poulter, Scott D. Rychnovsky, Jay S. Siegel, Christopher T. Walsh, and Peter Wipf
  • 1997 - Barry K. Carpenter, Erick M. Carreira, Jon C. Clardy, David B. Collum, Jack D. Dunitz, Philip E. Eaton, Samuel H. Gellman, Daniel S. Kemp, Bruce H. Lipshutz, and Steven C. Zimmerman
  • 1996 - Bruce Ganem, John H. Griffen, Stephen Hanessian, Sidney M. Hecht, Barbara Imperiali, Daniel Kahne, T. Ross Kelly, Stephen F. Martin, Jeffrey S. Moore, and Ryoji Noyori
  • 1995 - Steven G. Boxer, Rick L. Danheiser, Michael E. Jung, Thomas J. Katz, Nelson J. Leonard, Kurt M. Mislow, Alanna Schepartz, Barry B. Snider, Craig A. Townsend, and Robert Waymourth
  • 1994 - Maurice S. Brookhart, Paul Dowd, Christopher S. Foote, Eric N. Jacobsen, Martin E. Newcomb, Iwao Ojima, William R. Roush, Gary B. Schuster, and Edward C. Taylor
  • 1993 - Peter Beak, Peter Chen, Tohru Fukuyama, Alexander M. Klibanov, Robert L. Letsinger, Josef Michl, Andrew G. Myers, JoAnne Stubbe, Chi-Huey Wong, and Fred Wudl
  • 1992 - Jerome A. Berson, Francois N. Diederich, Joseph Dinnocenzo, Dennis A. Dougherty, Donald Hilvert, Paul B. Hopkins, Keith U. Ingold, Richard A. Lerner, Philip D. Magnus, and A. Ian Scott
  • 1991 - Stephen L. Buchwald, Frederick G. Bordwel, William G. Dauben, John T. Groves, Julius Rebek, Jr., Paul von Ragué Schleyer, and Jonathan L. Sessler, Amos B. Smith, III, K. Peter C. Vollhardt, and Howard E. Zimmerman
  • 1990 - Edward M. Arnett, Paul A. Bartlett, Paul A. Grieco, Robert H. Grubbs, Clayton H. Heathcock, William L. Jorgensen, Peter G. Schultz, John K. Stille, Harry Wasserman, and Paul A. Wender
  • 1989 - Norman L. Allinger, Scott E. Denmark, Mary Anne Fox, Jeremy R. Knowles, Jerrold Meinwald, Larry E. Overman, Andrew Streitwieser, Jr., Barry M. Trost, and George M. Whitesides
  • 1988 - Dale L. Boger, Stephen J. Benkovic, Charles P. Casey, Dennis P. Curran, David A. Evans, John A. Gladysz, Kendall N. Houk, Yoshito Kishi, Jay K. Kochi, and W. Clark Still
  • 1987 - Robert G. Bergman, Thomas C. Bruice, Emil T. Kaiser, Satoru Masamune, Albert I. Meyers, K. C. Nicolaou, Leo A. Paquette, and Nicholas J. Turro
  • 1986 - Anthony G. M. Barrett, John I. Brauman, James P. Collman, Samuel J. Danishefsky, Peter B. Dervan, Paul G. Gassman, Henry Rapoport, Stuart L. Schreiber, K. Barry Sharpless, and Kenneth B. Wiberg