K. Barry Sharpless is an American chemist born on April 28, 1941, in Philadelphia. He is a professor of chemistry at the Scripps Research Institute in California. He earned his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1968, where he also completed his postdoctoral work. Sharpless received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2001 for his development of reagents that accelerate chemical reactions, contributing to heart drug production. He was awarded a second Nobel Prize in 2022 for his role in developing click chemistry, making him the fifth person to receive two Nobel Prizes in chemistry.
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Your next birthday is 117 days away.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Karl
free man, manly
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Karl Barry Sharpless belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Philadelphia
Educated At: Friends' Central School | Dartmouth College | Stanford University | Harvard University
Occupation: university teacher | chemist
Employers: Scripps Research | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Stanford University
Awards Received: Chirality Medal | King Faisal International Prize in Science | William H. Nichols Medal | Tetrahedron Prize | Sir Derek Barton Gold medal | Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards | F. A. Cotton Medal | Centenary Prize | Roger Adams Award in Organic Chemistry | Remsen Award | American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry | Clarivate Citation Laureates | Scheele Award | Arthur C. Cope Award | Prelog Medal | Chemical Pioneer Award | Harvey Prize | Guggenheim Fellowship | Wolf Prize in Chemistry | NAS Award in Chemical Sciences | Priestley Medal | Benjamin Franklin Medal | Nobel Prize in Chemistry
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Ephemeris for April 28, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 28, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 28, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Taurus 58 | 8 Taurus 51 | 27 Cancer 31 |
| Moon | 0 Gemini 54 | 3 Capricorn 29 | 14 Gemini 57 |
| Mercury | 29 Aries 24 | 16 Aries 23 | 8 Cancer 17 |
| Venus | 10 Taurus 25 | 29 Aries 0 | 22 Leo 6 |
| Mars | 18 Aquarius 3 | 28 Pisces 29 | 9 Aries 59 |
| Jupiter | 23 Taurus 22 | 23 Taurus 34 | 12 Gemini 5 |
| Saturn | 16 Taurus 53 | 16 Pisces 22 | 26 Taurus 28 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 7 | 22 Taurus 17 | 29 Taurus 28 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 17 | 28 Pisces 51 | 25 Virgo 27 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 4 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 3 Leo 43 |
| Rahu | 29 Virgo 56 | 14 Aries 35 | 25 Virgo 32 |
| Ketu | 29 Pisces 56 | 14 Libra 35 | 25 Pisces 32 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Karl Barry Sharpless's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2024 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 20 February, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 11 March, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 30 April, 2024 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 09 June, 2024 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 19 June, 2024 - Saturn sextile Saturn
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 07 October, 2024 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 16 November, 2024
