Véronique Gouverneur
Véronique Gouverneur | |
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| Born | 8 November 1964 Geel, Belgium |
| Alma mater | Université catholique de Louvain (MSc, PhD) |
| Awards | Bader Award (2008) Distinguished Woman in Chemistry Award (2010) Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2013) Tilden Prize (2016) Fellow of the Royal Society (2019) Henri Moissan Prize (2021) Arthur C. Cope Award (2022) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | |
| Doctoral advisor | Léon Ghosez |
| Website | www |
Véronique Gouverneur FRS (born 8 November 1964 in Geel, Belgium) is a Belgian-British chemist. She is the Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at Magdalen College at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Prior to the Waynflete professorship, she held a tutorial fellowship at Merton College, Oxford. Her research on fluorine chemistry has received many professional and scholarly awards. She was elected a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2025.