Worship Among Geniuses

"On April 11th, the American Chemical Society held an international organic chemistry seminar in San Francisco and unveiled the winner of the Adams Chemistry Prize.

"The award was established to commemorate the famous chemist, Roger Adams. Since 1995, the American Chemical Society has been giving this award every two years to outstanding scholars in the field of organic chemistry. Among the 29 winners, 11 of them were also winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

"The winner of this year's Adams Chemistry Prize is Professor Lu Zhou from Princeton University. He won this award due to his research on the modified PDMS film material which has solved a 30-year-old problem…"

The news was playing on a TV in a cafeteria within the compound of Jin Ling University.

Meng Qi had a pair of chopsticks in her hand as she stared at Lu Zhou receiving the medal from an old man.