Ei-ichi Negishi, a Japanese chemist who won the Nobel Prize for pioneering a precise and efficient technique to build complex organic molecules, paving the way for the development of new drugs and ...

Assistant Professor, Syracuse University 1972-1976 Associate Professor, Syracuse University 1976-1979 Professor, Purdue University 1979-1998 H. C. Brown Distinguished Professor, Purdue University 1998 ...

His work in creating a method to build complex organic molecules applied to everything from pharmaceutical manufacturing to electronics. By Kenneth Chang Ei-ichi Negishi, who shared the Nobel Prize in ...

Longtime Purdue professor, Nobel Prize winner and celebrated chemist Ei-ichi Negishi, 85, died Sunday, June 6, in Indianapolis, according to Purdue University. Born in Japanese-controlled Manchuria, ...

A Nobel Prize-winning chemist’s wife is dead while he has been located alive but confused 200 miles away from where they live. Professor Ei-ichi Negishi, 82, and his wife Sumire Negishi, 80, were ...

Ei-ichi Negishi grew up in Japan and graduated in 1958 from the University of Tokyo. He first worked as a research chemist at the Japanese chemical fiber producer, Teijin, Ltd. From 1960 to 1963, ...

In this April 18, 2014, file photo, Nobel laureate and Purdue University professor Ei-ichi Negishi, left, stands with his wife Sumire after the unveiling of a bronze sculpture of him outside of ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. — Sumire Negishi was found dead Tuesday in northern Illinois after her Nobel Prize-winning husband, Purdue University chemistry professor Ei-ichi Negishi was found wandering a road ...

The wife of a Nobel Prize-winning chemistry professor was found dead Tuesday at a landfill in Illinois after the couple was reported missing in nearby Indiana. The body of Sumire Negishi was ...

A Nobel Prize-winning chemist's wife is dead while he has been located alive but confused 200 miles away from where they live A Nobel Prize-winning chemist’s wife is dead while he has been located ...