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Rudi Fasan wins Tetrahedron Young Investigator Award

Congratulations to Rudi Fasan for winning the 2014 Tetrahedron Young Investigator Award in the Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry field (a second award is given for the field of Organic Synthesis). These two awards were created in 2005 by the Executive Board of Editors and the Publisher of Tetrahedron Publications and are presented to two individuals who have exhibited "exceptional creativity and dedication" in the fields Bioorganic/ Medicinal Chemistry and Organic Synthesis respectively.

The winners each receive a cash award, a certificate, and an invitation to present a plenary lecture during the annual Tetrahedron Symposium. Furthermore, two Symposium-in-Print will be compiled in their honour. Rudi joins a prestigious group of previous winners: Laura Kiessling (2005), Jon Ellman (2006), Wilfred van der Donk (2007), Benjamin Cravatt (2008), Carlos Barbas (2009), Peter Seeberger (2010), Carolyn R. Bertozzi (2011), B.G. Davis (2012), and Ashraf Brik (2013).