Super Muslim History: Ahmed Zewail, the Father of Femtochemistry

The amazing story of Ahmed Zewail, the Muslim Nobel Prize winner, who is known as the Father of Femtochemistry!

Ahmed Hassan Zewail was a Muslim Egyptian-American chemist, known as the “Father of Femtochemistry”. He was awarded the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on femtochemistry and became the first man in Egyptian history to win a Nobel Prize in a scientific field. He was the Linus Pauling Chair Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Physics, and the director of the Physical Biology Center for Ultrafast Science and Technology at the California Institute of Technology.