Interview with 2016 Priestley Medalist Mostafa El-Sayed (IMAGE)

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Interview with 2016 Priestley Medalist Mostafa El-Sayed

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For nearly 60 years as a chemist, Mostafa El-Sayed's uses lasers and other tools to better understand the properties and behavior of molecules and he is a pioneer in the use of nanomedicine to fight cancer. For all of these reasons and more, El-Sayed received the Priestley Medal in 2016, the highest honor given by the American Chemical Society. His work is the focus of the latest episode of ACS' Prized Science series, available here: https://youtu.be/Vm8OBZuy-Fk.

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