Fermilab ranks #140 globally with a prestige score of 20, earned across 5 prestigious academic awards including 1 Nobel Prize. Its strongest area is Enrico Fermi Award. Notable laureates include Leon M. Lederman, John Peoples, Nigel Glover.
20
Prestige Score
5
Total Awards
1
Nobel Prizes
3
Decades Active
4
Laureates
4
Award Types
2
Countries
5
Publications
7
Citations
Awards by Prestige Tier
Tier 1 (10pts): Nobel-equivalent • Tier 2 (3pts): Major prestigious • Tier 3 (1pt): Field-leading
1
Tier 1 • Apex
= 10 pts
3
Tier 2 • Elite
= 9 pts
1
Tier 3 • Prestigious
= 1 pts
Tier 1Apex Awards (1 types, 1 total)
Tier 2Elite Awards (2 types, 3 total)
Tier 3Prestigious Awards (1 types, 1 total)
Data completeness: Nobel Prizes complete 1901–2024 · Fields Medal complete 1936–2024 · Turing Award complete 1966–2024 · Abel Prize complete 2003–2024
Awards by Category
Awards by Decade
Prestige Trend Over Time
Weighted prestige score by decade (Tier 1 = 10pts, Tier 2 = 3pts, Tier 3 = 1pt)
Peer Comparison
All Awards (4 types)
Enrico Fermi Award
2(2002–2014)
Nobel Prize in Physics
1(1988)
Wolf Prize in Physics
1(1982)
Fellow of the Royal Society
1(2013)
Notable Laureates
Ranked by award prestige (Nobel, Fields, Turing, Abel) and multiple honors
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