네기시 에이이치

소개

네기시 에이이치(일본어: 根 岸 英 一 , 1935년 7월 14일~2021년 6월 6일)는 일본의 화학자이며, 홋카이도 대학 촉매과학연구소 및 퍼듀 대학교 허버트 C. 브라운 화학연구실의 특별교수이다(H.C. Brown Distinguished Professor of Chemistry).

Ei-ichi Negishi was a Japanese chemist who was best known for his discovery of the Negishi coupling. He spent most of his career at Purdue University in the United States, where he was the Herbert C. Brown Distinguished Professor and the director of the Negishi-Brown Institute. He was awarded the 2010 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for palladium catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis" jointly with Richard F. Heck and Akira Suzuki.