Nobel Laureates of Boston
Boston University Medical School, Massachusetts, MA, USA (1)
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2008
“for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP”
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, USA (1)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2017
“for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm”
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (1)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1990
“for their discoveries concerning organ and cell transplantation in the treatment of human disease”
Harvard Business School, Boston, MA, USA (1)
The Prize in Economic Sciences 2012
“for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design”
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA (6)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1953
“for his discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1954
“for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1980
“for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1981
“for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1981
“for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009
“for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase”
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA (27)
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1946
“for the invention of an apparatus to produce extremely high pressures, and for the discoveries he made therewith in the field of high pressure physics”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1952
“for their development of new methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements and discoveries in connection therewith”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1965
“for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics, with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1977
“for their fundamental theoretical investigations of the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1979
“for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1981
“for their contribution to the development of laser spectroscopy”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1989
“for the invention of the separated oscillatory fields method and its use in the hydrogen maser and other atomic clocks”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2005
“for his contribution to the quantum theory of optical coherence”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1914
“in recognition of his accurate determinations of the atomic weight of a large number of chemical elements”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1965
“for his outstanding achievements in the art of organic synthesis”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1976
“for his studies on the structure of boranes illuminating problems of chemical bonding”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1986
“for their contributions concerning the dynamics of chemical elementary processes”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1990
“for his development of the theory and methodology of organic synthesis”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2013
“for the development of multiscale models for complex chemical systems”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1934
“for their discoveries concerning liver therapy in cases of anaemia”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1934
“for their discoveries concerning liver therapy in cases of anaemia”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1961
“for his discoveries of the physical mechanism of stimulation within the cochlea”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962
“for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1964
“for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1967
“for their discoveries concerning the primary physiological and chemical visual processes in the eye”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 1971
“for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 1972
“for their pioneering contributions to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 1973
“for the development of the input-output method and for its application to important economic problems”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 1997
“for a new method to determine the value of derivatives”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 2012
“for the theory of stable allocations and the practice of market design”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 2016
“for their contributions to contract theory”
Harvard University, Biological Laboratories, Cambridge, MA, USA (1)
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980
“for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids”
Harvard University, Lyman Laboratory, Cambridge, MA, USA (1)
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1979
“for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current”
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (2)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1953
“for his discovery of co-enzyme A and its importance for intermediary metabolism”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009
“for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase”
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA (19)
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1964
“for fundamental work in the field of quantum electronics, which has led to the construction of oscillators and amplifiers based on the maser-laser principle”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1976
“for their pioneering work in the discovery of a heavy elementary particle of a new kind”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1990
“for their pioneering investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons, which have been of essential importance for the development of the quark model in particle physics”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1990
“for their pioneering investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons, which have been of essential importance for the development of the quark model in particle physics”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1994
“for the development of the neutron diffraction technique”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2001
“for the achievement of Bose-Einstein condensation in dilute gases of alkali atoms, and for early fundamental studies of the properties of the condensates”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2004
“for the discovery of asymptotic freedom in the theory of the strong interaction”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017
“for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1995
“for their work in atmospheric chemistry, particularly concerning the formation and decomposition of ozone”
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005
“for the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1969
“for their discoveries concerning the replication mechanism and the genetic structure of viruses”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1975
“for their discoveries concerning the interaction between tumour viruses and the genetic material of the cell”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1987
“for his discovery of the genetic principle for generation of antibody diversity”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002
“for their discoveries concerning genetic regulation of organ development and programmed cell death’”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 1970
“for the scientific work through which he has developed static and dynamic economic theory and actively contributed to raising the level of analysis in economic science”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 1985
“for his pioneering analyses of saving and of financial markets”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 1987
“for his contributions to the theory of economic growth”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 2010
“for their analysis of markets with search frictions”
The Prize in Economic Sciences 2016
“for their contributions to contract theory”
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Center for Cancer Research, Cambridge, MA, USA (1)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1993
“for their discoveries of split genes”
New England Biolabs, Beverly, MA, USA (1)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1993
“for their discoveries of split genes”
Peter Brent Brigham Hospital, Boston, MA, USA (1)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1934
“for their discoveries concerning liver therapy in cases of anaemia”
Research Division of Infectious Diseases, Children’s Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA (2)
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1954
“for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue”
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1954
“for their discovery of the ability of poliomyelitis viruses to grow in cultures of various types of tissue”