Nobel Prize Winner for 2015 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Tomas Lindahl (Swedeen),Paul Modrich (USA), Aziz Sancar (Turki) Work Details: For mechanistic studies of DNA repair. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2014 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Eric Betzig(USA), William E. Moerner(USA), Stefan W. Hell(Germany) Work Details: For the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2013 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Martin Karplus, Michael Levitt and Arieh Warshel Work Details: For the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2012 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Robert J. Lefkowitz (USA) and Brian K. Kobilka(USA) Work Details: For studies of G-protein-coupled receptors |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2011 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Dan Shechtman (Israel) Work Details: For the discovery of quasicrystals. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2010 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Richard F. Heck (USA), Ei-ichi Negishi (USA), Akira Suzuki (Japan) Work Details: For palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2009 | |
Chemistry | Winner: V. Ramakrishnan (USA), Thomas A. Steitz (USA), Ada E. Yonath (Israel) Work Details: For studies of the structure and function of the ribosome |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2008 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Osamu Shimomura (Japan), Martin Chalfie (USA), Roger Y. Tsien (USA) Work Details: For taking the ability of some jellyfish to glow green and transforming it into a ubiquitous tool of molecular biology to watch the dance of living cells and the proteins within them. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2007 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Gerhard Ertl Work Details: Whose studies of chemical reactions on solid surfaces have affected agriculture, manufacturing and environmental science. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2006 | |
Chemistry | Winner: Roger D. Kornberg Work Details: For showing how genes convey their messages in cells to copy functions like making proteins. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2015 | |
Economics | Winner: Angus Deaton (UK) Work Details: For analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2014 | |
Economics | Winner: Jean Tirole (France) Work Details: For his analysis of market power and regulation. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2013 | |
Economics | Winner: Eugene F. Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert J. Shiller Work Details: For their empirical analysis of asset prices. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2012 | |
Economics | Winner: Alvin E. Roth (USA) and Lloyd S. Shapley (USA) Work Details: For the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2011 | |
Economics | Winner: Thomas J. Sargent (USA), Christopher A. Sims (USA) Work Details: For their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2010 | |
Economics | Winner: Peter A. Diamond (USA), Dale T. Mortensen (USA), Christopher A. Pissarides (UK) Work Details: For their analysis of markets with search frictions. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2009 | |
Economics | Winner: Elinor Ostrom (USA), Oliver E. Williamson (USA) Work Details: For her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons. For his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2008 | |
Economics | Winner: Paul Krugman (USA) Work Details: For his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2007 | |
Economics | Winner: Leonid Hurwicz Eric S. Maskin Roger B. Myerson Work Details: For their work in mechanism design theory, a branch of economics that looks at the design of institutions in situations where markets do not work properly. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2006 | |
Economics | Winner: Edmund S. Phelps Work Details: For his contribution to a sophisticated explanation of how wages, unemployment and inflation interact with one another. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2015 | |
Literature | Winner: Svetlana Alexievich (Belarus) Work Details: For her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2014 | |
Literature | Winner: Patrick Modiano (France) Work Details: For the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2013 | |
Literature | Winner: Alice Munro Work Details: For the master of the contemporary short story. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2012 | |
Literature | Winner: Mo Yan (China) Work Details: Mo Yan "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary". |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2011 | |
Literature | Winner: Tomas Tranströmer (Sweden) Work Details: Because, through his condensed, translucent images, he gives us fresh access to reality. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2010 | |
Literature | Winner: Mario Vargas Llosa (Peru) Work Details: For his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2009 | |
Literature | Winner: Herta Müller (Germany) Work Details: For the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2008 | |
Literature | Winner: Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio (France) Work Details: Whose work reflects a seemingly insatiable restlessness and sense of wonder about other places and other cultures. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2007 | |
Literature | Winner: Doris Lessing Work Details: Whose deeply autobiographical writing has swept across continents and reflects her engagement with the social and political issues of her time. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2006 | |
Literature | Winner: Orhan Pamuk Work Details: Whose exquisitely constructed, wistful prose explores the agonized dance between Muslims and the West and between past and present. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2015 | |
Medicine | Winner: William C. Campbell(USA) and Satoshi Omura (Japan), Youyou Tu (China) Work Details: William C. Campbell and Satoshi Omura discovered a new drug, Avermectin, the derivatives of which have radically lowered the incidence of River Blindness and Lymphatic Filariasis, as well as showing efficacy against an expanding number of other parasitic diseases. Youyou Tu discovered Artemisinin, a drug that has significantly reduced the mortality rates for patients suffering from Malaria. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2014 | |
Medicine | Winner: John O´Keefe(UK), May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser (Norway) Work Details: For their discoveries of cells that constitute a positioning system in the brain |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2013 | |
Medicine | Winner: James E. Rothman, Randy W. Schekman and Thomas C. Südhof Work Details: For their discoveries of machinery regulating vesicle traffic, a major transport system in our cells. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2012 | |
Medicine | Winner: Sir John B. Gurdon (UK) and Shinya Yamanaka (Japan) Work Details: For the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotent. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2011 | |
Medicine | Winner: Bruce A. Beutler (USA), Jules A. Hoffmann (Luxembourg), Ralph M. Steinman (Canada) Work Details: For their discoveries concerning the activation of innate immunity" and the other half to Ralph M. Steinman "for his discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive immunity. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2010 | |
Medicine | Winner: Robert G. Edwards (UK) Work Details: For the development of in vitro fertilization. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2009 | |
Medicine | Winner: Elizabeth Blackburn (USA), Carol Greider (USA), Jack Szostak (USA) Work Details: For the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2008 | |
Medicine | Winner: Harald zur Hausen (Germany), Francoise Barre-Sinoussi (France), Luc Montagnier (France) Work Details: His discovery led to the development of two vaccines against cervical cancer, the second most common cancer among women. The viral discovery has also led to an understanding of the natural history of H.I.V. infection in people, which ultimately leads to AIDS and death unless treated. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2007 | |
Medicine | Winner: Mario R. Capecchi Oliver Smithies Martin J. Evans Work Details: For developing the immensely powerful “knockout” technology that allows scientists to create animal models of human disease in mice. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2006 | |
Medicine | Winner: Andrew Z. Fire Craig C. Mello Work Details: A far-reaching discovery about how genes are controlled within living cells. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2015 | |
Peace | Winner: The National Dialogue Quarte (Tunisia) Work Details: For its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2014 | |
Peace | Winner: Kailash Satyarthi (India), Malala Yousafzay (UK) Work Details: For their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2013 | |
Peace | Winner: Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Work Details: For its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2012 | |
Peace | Winner: Nobel Peace Prize 2012 (Europe) Work Details: The Nobel Peace Prize 2012 was awarded to European Union (EU) "for over six decades contributed to the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe". |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2011 | |
Peace | Winner: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (Liberia), Leymah Gbowee (Liberia), Tawakkul Karman (Yemen) Work Details: For their non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for women’s rights to full participation in peace-building work. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2010 | |
Peace | Winner: Liu Xiaobo (China) Work Details: The Nobel Peace Prize 2010 was awarded to Liu Xiaobo "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China". |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2009 | |
Peace | Winner: Barack Obama (USA) Work Details: For his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2008 | |
Peace | Winner: Martti A (Finland) Work Details: Who has worked to end conflicts in troubled spots around the world for more than three decades. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2007 | |
Peace | Winner: Al Gore (USA), Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC - Switzerland) Work Details: The Nobel Peace Prize 2007 was awarded jointly to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Albert Arnold (Al) Gore Jr. "for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change, and to lay the foundations for the measures that are needed to counteract such change" |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2006 | |
Peace | Winner: Muhammad Yunus Work Details: For pioneering work in giving tiny loans to millions of poor people no commercial bank would touch - destitute widows and abandoned wives, landless laborers and rickshaw drivers, sweepers and beggars. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2015 | |
Physics | Winner: Takaaki Kajita (Japan) and Arthur B. McDonald (Canada) Work Details: For the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2014 | |
Physics | Winner: Isamu Akasaki (Japan), Hiroshi Amano (Japan), Shuji Nakamura (USA) Work Details: For the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2013 | |
Physics | Winner: François Englert and Peter W. Higgs Work Details: For the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin of mass of subatomic particles, and which recently was confirmed through the discovery of the predicted fundamental particle, by the ATLAS and CMS experiments at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2012 | |
Physics | Winner: Serge Haroche (France) and David J. Wineland (USA) Work Details: For ground-breaking experimental methods that enable measuring and manipulation of individual quantum systems. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2011 | |
Physics | Winner: Saul Perlmutter (USA), Brian P. Schmidt (Australia), Adam G. Riess (USA) Work Details: For the discovery of the accelerating expansion of the Universe through observations of distant supernovae. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2010 | |
Physics | Winner: Konstantin Novoselov(Russia), Andre Geim (Russia) Work Details: For groundbreaking experiments regarding the two-dimensional material graphene. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2009 | |
Physics | Winner: Charles K. Kao (USA), Willard S. Boyle (USA), George E. Smith (USA) Work Details: For groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication. And the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2008 | |
Physics | Winner: Yoichiro Nambu (USA), Makoto Kobayashi (Japan), Toshihide Maskawa (Japan) Work Details: For their work exploring the hidden symmetries among elementary particles that are the deepest constituents of nature. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2007 | |
Physics | Winner: Albert Fert Peter Grünberg Work Details: They have discovered how to manipulate the magnetic and electrical properties of thin layers of atoms to store vast amounts of data on tiny disks, making iPods and other wonders of modern life possible. |
Nobel Prize Winner for 2006 | |
Physics | Winner: John C. Mather George F. Smoot Work Details: To uncovered evidence on the origin of the universe and how it grew into galaxies. |
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