Ernest Rutherford(1871)
ChemistryErnest Rutherford is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1908) from New Zealand. They have received 6 major awards in total. Their primary field is Chemistry. They were educated at Nelson College and University of Cambridge. They have been affiliated with Cavendish Laboratory.
New Zealand
6
Major Awards
167
Publications
4,461
Citations
28
h-index
64
i10-index
26.7
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
1908for his investigations into the disintegration of the elements, and the chemistry of radioactive substances
University of ManchesterCareer Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Education
Nelson College
University of Cambridge
Trinity College
University of Canterbury
Doctoral Advisors
Hans GeigerJohn CockcroftJames ChadwickEdward Victor AppletonPyotr KapitsaC. F. PowellErnest WaltonPatrick BlackettHenry DeWolf SmythDouglas HartreeHarriet BrooksRalph H. FowlerYulii KharitonErnest MarsdenMark OliphantDavid ShoenbergCharles Drummond EllisRobert William BoyleAlexander McAulayC. E. Wynn-WilliamsGeorge LaurenceRafi Muhammad ChaudhryNorman AlexanderNazir AhmedLeslie Fleetwood BatesAlexander Leicester McAulayHenry De Wolf SmythJ. J. ThomsonAlexander William Bickerton
Career Timeline
University of Manchester?–present
McGill University1898–1907
Victoria University of Manchester1907–1919
Cavendish Laboratory1919–1937
Positions & Roles
Langworthy Professormember of the House of LordsPresident of the Royal Society
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and SciencesRoyal Swedish Academy of SciencesFrench Academy of SciencesRoyal Netherlands Academy of Arts and SciencesPontifical Academy of SciencesIndian National Science AcademyChinese Academy of Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
Demis Hassabis
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)
John Cornforth
Wolf Prize in Chemistry (1983)
Frederick Sanger
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1980)
Dorothy Hodgkin
Copley Medal (1976)
Paul Dirac
Balzan Prize (1961)
Martin Rees
Wolf Prize in Physics (2024)
JE
John Ellis
Copley Medal (2019)
Richard Henderson
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2017)
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