Shigeyoshi Inoue Receives the WACKER Silicone Award 2023
Munich, May 12, 2023 – Shigeyoshi Inoue, Professor of Silicon Chemistry at the Technical University of Munich, is the winner of the WACKER Silicone Award 2023. The chemical company which announced its decision today recognizes Inoue’s ground-breaking work, particularly in the field of low-coordinate silicon compounds. A focus of his work is the synthesis and reactivity of novel low-oxidation state silicon complexes. Inoue, who has been Professor at TU Munich since 2015, will receive the award on July 10 at the 10th European Silicon Days in Montpellier, France. The award carries with it a