Born | Ahmed Hassan Zewail, February 26, 1946, Damanhour, Egypt |
Died | August 2, 2016, Pasadena, California, U.S. |
Nationality | Egyptian-American |
Fields | Chemistry, Physics |
Institutions | California Institute of Technology, University of California, Berkeley |
Alma mater | University of Alexandria (B.S, M.S.), University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D.) |
Thesis | Optical and magnetic resonance spectra of triplet excitons and localized states in molecular crystals (1975) |
Known for | Femtochemistry |
Notable awards | King Faisal International Prize (Saudi Arabia) (1989), Peter Debye Award (1996), E. Bright Wilson Award (1997), Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1999), Order of the Nile (1999), E. O. Lawrence Award (1998), The Franklin Medal (United States) (1998), Paul Karrer Gold Medal (1998), Tolman Award (1997), Wolf Prize (Chemistry) (1993), ForMemRS (2001), Albert Einstein World Award of Science (2006), Othmer Gold Medal (2009), Priestley Medal (2011), Davy Medal (2011) |
About Ahmed Zewail
Chemist Ahmed Zewail was born on February 26, 1946 in Damanhur, Egypt (He dies at the age of 70, on August 2, 2016).
Femtochemistry, a branch of physical chemistry concerned with chemical reactions occurring on exceedingly short timeframes, is named after him. When he won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1999, he became the first Egyptian scientist to win a Nobel Prize in a scientific subject.
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Ahmed Zewail before becoming famous
Ahmed Zewail was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1946 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.
From 1976 through 1990, he taught chemistry at the California Institute of Technology.
Achievement of Ahmed Zewail
In 2011, he received the Priestley Medal and the Davy Medal, two major chemical honours.
Ahmed Zewail's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
In 1989, he married physician Dema Faham, with whom he had four children: Maha, Amani, Nabeel, and Hani.
Ahmed Zewail on Social Media
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In 2011, he was awarded the Davy Medal, which was named after chemist Chemist Humphry Davy.
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