Krzysztof Matyjaszewski

Chemist, Academic

1950 –

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Who is Krzysztof Matyjaszewski?

Krzysztof Matyjaszewski is a Polish-American chemist. He is the J.C. Warner Professor of the Natural Sciences at the Carnegie Mellon University Matyjaszewski is best known for the discovery of atom transfer radical polymerization, a novel method of polymer synthesis that has revolutionized the way macromolecules are made. In 2011 he was a co-winner of the prestigious Wolf Prize in Chemistry.

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Born
Apr 8, 1950
Konstantynów Łódzki
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Poland
Profession
Education
  • Technical University of Łódź
Employment
  • Carnegie Mellon University
Lived in
  • Pittsburgh

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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