Keiji Morokuma | |
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Born | Kagoshima, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan | July 12, 1934
Died | November 27, 2017 Kyoto, Japan | (aged 83)
Education | Kyoto University |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Kyoto University University of Rochester Institute for Molecular Science Emory University |
Doctoral advisor | Kenichi Fukui |
Other academic advisors | Martin Karplus |
Notable students | Marcin Hoffmann (postdoc) |
Keiji Morokuma (諸熊 奎治, Morokuma Keiji; July 12, 1934 – November 27, 2017) was a Japanese theoretical chemist and chemical engineer known for developing energy decomposition analysis for molecular interactions[1] and the ONIOM method in quantum chemistry.[2][3][4]