Which university has the most Nobel Prize winners?

Harvard University leads with the most Nobel Prize winners among its affiliated researchers, followed by University of Cambridge, Stanford University, and MIT.

What is the Academinence prestige score?

The Academinence prestige score weights awards by their significance: Apex tier awards (Nobel, Fields Medal, Turing) receive 10 points, Elite tier awards (Wolf, Lasker, Shaw) receive 3 points, and Prestigious tier awards receive 1 point.

How many prestigious academic awards does Academinence track?

Academinence tracks over 100 prestigious academic awards across sciences, mathematics, medicine, economics, and engineering, including Nobel Prizes, Fields Medals, Turing Awards, Wolf Prizes, Breakthrough Prizes, Lasker Awards, and many more.

H. Robert Horvitz(1947)

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Medicine

H. Robert Horvitz is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2002) from United States. They have received 4 major awards in total. Their primary field is Medicine. They were educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science. They have been affiliated with Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

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United StatesMassachusetts Institute of Technology

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2002)Gruber Prize in Genetics (2002)Lasker Basic Medical Research (2000)Gairdner International Award (1999)

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Major Awards

334

Publications

75,074

Citations

124

h-index

236

i10-index

224.8

Avg Citations/Paper

Awards & Recognition

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine MIT

2002

Gruber Prize in Genetics MIT

2002

Lasker Basic Medical Research MIT

2000

Gairdner International Award Howard Hughes Medical Institute

1999

Career History

Researcher

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, US

— Present

Researcher

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Chevy Chase, US

1988 — Present

Education

Harvard University

Ph.D.

Biology

1974

Harvard University

M.A.

Biology

1972

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

S.B.

Economics

1968

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

S.B.

Mathematics

1968

External Profiles

ORCID

0000-0002-9964-9613

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Publications & Citations

Career Path

Award progression over time

1999

Gairdner International Award Howard Hughes Medical Institute

2000

Lasker Basic Medical Research MIT

2002

Nobel Physiology or Medicine MIT

2002

Gruber Prize in Genetics MIT

Apex Elite Prestigious

Co-winners

Shared the same award in the same year

Sydney Brenner

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2002)

John E. Sulston

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2002)

Robert Horvitz

Lasker Basic Medical Research (2000)

Avram Hershko

Gairdner International Award (1999)

Alexander Varshavsky

Gairdner International Award (1999)

Andrew Wyllie

Gairdner International Award (1999)

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science

Niles East High School

Harvard University(Doctor of Philosophy)

Doctoral Advisors

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