Professor Vivian Yam received Ludwig Mond Award 2015

Congratulations to Professor Vivian Wing-wah Yam, Philip Wong Wilson Wong Professor in Chemistry and Energy and Chair Professor at the Department of Chemistry, for her being awarded of Ludwig Mond Award 2015 by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in the United Kingdom. 

Professor Yam was recognized for her work on the innovative design of new strategies utilizing non-covalent metal-metal interactions as spectroscopic reporters for host-guest interactions and microenvironment changes, and for chemosensing and biological assays.  

This is the second award received by Professor Yam from the RSC. The first one was the RSC Centenary Lectureship and Medal (now re-named as the RSC Centenary Prize) in 2005/2006.

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