Nobel-Winning US Chemist Will Move to China to Lead AI Institute
Nobel-winning chemist Omar Yaghi is leaving UC Berkeley for China's Tsinghua University, where he will lead a new AI institute focused on accelerating the discovery of advanced materials. "Last week…
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Nobel-winning chemist Omar Yaghi leaves US to lead AI-driven materials research centre at China's Tsinghua University
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scmp.com·5d agoNobel-winning chemist leaves US to direct AI materials lab in China
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02143-x Omar Yaghi’s move comes amid cuts to US science and a campaign in Chi
Nobel-winning chemist leaves US to direct AI materials lab in China
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02143-x Omar Yaghi’s move comes amid cuts to US science and a campaign in Chi
Nobel-winning chemist leaves US to direct AI materials lab in China
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02143-x Omar Yaghi’s move comes amid cuts to US science and a campaign in Chi
Nobel-winning chemist leaves US to direct AI materials lab in China
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02143-x Omar Yaghi’s move comes amid cuts to US science and a campaign in Chi
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