Nobel Prize winners by year (2001-10)
- Nobel Prize winners by year (2001-10)
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Nobel Prize winners by year (2001–10)
year category name country* achievement literary area
2001
chemistry Noyori Ryoji (
Noyori Ryōji)
Japan work on chirally catalyzed hydrogenation reactions
physics Cornell, Eric A. U.
S.
achievement of Bose-
Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms;
early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates
physics Ketterle, Wolfgang Germany achievement of Bose-
Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms;
early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates
physics Wieman, Carl E. U.
S.
achievement of Bose-
Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms;
early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates
● physiology/
● medicine
● physiology/
● medicine
● physiology/
● medicine
2002
chemistry Fenn, John B. U.
S.
development of techniques to identify and analyze proteins and other large molecules
chemistry Tanaka Koichi Japan development of techniques to identify and analyze proteins and other large molecules
chemistry Wüthrich, Kurt Switzerland development of techniques to identify and analyze proteins and other large molecules
economics Kahneman, Daniel U.
S./
Israel integration of psychological research into economic science,
especially concerning human judgment and decision making under uncertainty
economics Smith, Vernon L. U.
S.
establishment of laboratory experiments as a tool in empirical economic analysis
● physiology/
● medicine
Brenner, Sydney U.
K.
discoveries concerning genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death (
apoptosis)
● physiology/
● medicine
● physiology/
● medicine
2003
chemistry Agre, Peter U.
S.
discoveries regarding water channels and ion channels in cells
chemistry MacKinnon, Roderick U.
S.
discoveries regarding water channels and ion channels in cells
economics Engle, Robert F. U.
S.
development of techniques for the analysis of time series data
economics Granger, Clive W.J. U.
K.
development of techniques for the analysis of time series data
physics Abrikosov,
Alexei A. (
Abrikosov, Alexey A.)
U.
S.
discoveries regarding superconductivity and superfluidity at very low temperatures
physics Ginzburg,
Vitaly L. (
Ginzburg, Vitaly Lazarevich)
Russia discoveries regarding superconductivity and superfluidity at very low temperatures
physics Leggett, Anthony J. U.
S.
discoveries regarding superconductivity and superfluidity at very low temperatures
● physiology/
● medicine
● physiology/
● medicine
2004
chemistry Ciechanover,
Aaron (
Ciechanover, Aaron J.)
Israel discovery of ubiquitin-
mediated protein degradation
chemistry Hershko, Avram Israel discovery of ubiquitin-
mediated protein degradation
chemistry Rose, Irwin U.
S.
discovery of ubiquitin-
mediated protein degradation
● physiology/
● medicine
Axel, Richard U.
S.
discovery of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system
● physiology/
● medicine
Buck, Linda B. U.
S.
discovery of odorant receptors and the organization of the olfactory system
physics Gross, David J. U.
S.
discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction
physics Politzer, H. David U.
S.
discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction
physics Wilczek, Frank U.
S.
discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction
2005
chemistry Chauvin, Yves France development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis
chemistry Grubbs, Robert H. U.
S.
development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis
physics Hall, John L. U.
S.
contributions to the development of laser spectroscopy
● physiology/
● medicine
● physiology/
● medicine
2006
economics Phelps, Edmund S. U.
S.
analysis of intertemporal trade-
offs in macroeconomic policy
physics Mather, John C. U.
S.
discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation
physics Smoot, George F. U.
S.
discovery of the blackbody form and anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation
physiology/
medicine Fire, Andrew Z. U.
S.
discovery of RNA interference—
gene silencing by double-
stranded RNA
physiology/
medicine Mello, Craig C. U.
S.
discovery of RNA interference—
gene silencing by double-
stranded RNA
2007
chemistry Ertl, Gerhard Germany studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces
economics Hurwicz, Leonid U.
S.
work that laid the foundations of mechanism design theory
economics Maskin, Eric S. U.
S.
work that laid the foundations of mechanism design theory
economics Myerson, Roger B. U.
S.
work that laid the foundations of mechanism design theory
physics Fert, Albert France discovery of giant magnetoresistance
physiology/
medicine Capecchi, Mario R. U.
S.
discovery of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells
physiology/
medicine Evans, Sir Martin J. U.
K.
discovery of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells
physiology/
medicine Smithies, Oliver U.
S.
discovery of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells
2008
chemistry Chalfie, Martin U.
S.
discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein,
GFP
chemistry Shimomura, Osamu U.
S.
discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein,
GFP
chemistry Tsien, Roger Y. U.
S.
discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein,
GFP
economics Krugman, Paul U.
S.
analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity
essayist
physics Kobayashi Makoto Japan discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature
physics Maskawa Toshihide Japan discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature
physics Nambu, Yoichiro U.
S.
discovery of the mechanism of spontaneous broken symmetry in subatomic physics
physiology/
physiology/
physiology/
medicine zur Hausen, Harald Germany discovery of human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer
*Nationality given is the citizenship of recipient at the time award was made. Prizes may be withheld or not awarded in years when no worthy recipient can be found or when the world situation (e.g., World Wars I and II) prevents the gathering of information needed to reach a decision.
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