Distinctive lifetime honor recognizes scientists, engineers and innovators for achievements across disciplines Even as a boy growing up in a small village in southern Germany, Clemens Burda was fascinated with colors—and especially how colors mixed and separated while painting. “Is this a property of the light?” he recalled wondering. “Is this a property of matter? Turned out, it was both.” Such a natural curiosity, triggered at such a young age, led him to become engulfed in chemistry. And it fed—and … Continue reading Chemistry’s Clemens Burda elected 2023 AAAS Fellow