Jean-Pierre Sauvage

Jean-Pierre Sauvage (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃pjɛʁ sovaʒ]; born 21 October 1944) is a French coordination chemist working at Strasbourg University. He graduated from the National School of Chemistry of Strasbourg (now known as ECPM Strasbourg), in 1967. He has specialized in supramolecular chemistry for which he has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Bernard L. Feringa.

Jean-Pierre Sauvage
Sauvage at Nobel press conference in Stockholm, Sweden, December 2016
Born (1944-10-21) 21 October 1944
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
EducationECPM Strasbourg
Awards
Scientific career
Fieldscoordination chemistry, supramolecular chemistry
InstitutionsStrasbourg University
ThesisLes Diaza-polyoxa-macrobicycles et leur cryptates (1971)
Doctoral advisorJean-Marie Lehn
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