Kensō Soai (硤合 憲三, Soai Kensō; born 3 May 1950) is a Japanese organic chemist, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Applied Chemistry at Tokyo University of Science. In 2026, he was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Henri B. Kagan "for the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis."
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🎓 University of Tokyo🏫 Hiroshima University Affiliated High School📅 Born May 3🎂 Born 1950📍 From Fuchū, Hiroshima(town)💼 Scholar・Professor・Associate Professor