Award Laureates
The brilliant minds who have shaped science, mathematics, and human knowledge
Showing 50 of 170 laureates from Harvard University
James Watson(1928–2025)
Shing-Tung Yau(1949)
David Mumford
Gary Ruvkun(1952)
Richard E. Taylor(1929–2018)
Derek Barton
Claudia Goldin(1946)
Jack W. Szostak(1952)
Elias James Corey(1928)

Steven Weinberg

John Tate(1925–2019)

Michael Kremer(1964)

Michael Spence(1943)

Ryōji Noyori(1938)

Robert C. Merton(1944)

Lars Ahlfors(1907–1996)
Walter Gilbert
for their contributions concerning the determination of base sequences in nucleic acids

Robert Burns Woodward(1917–1979)

Kenneth Arrow

Leslie Valiant(1949)

Amartya Sen(1933)

Sheldon Glashow(1932)

Robert Woodward




Roy J. Glauber(1925–2018)

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Norman F. Ramsey
for the invention of the separated oscillatory fields method and its use in the hydrogen maser and other atomic clocks

Norman Foster Ramsey

Ivan Sutherland(1938)

Óscar Arias Sánchez

Dudley R. Herschbach(1932)
for their contributions concerning the dynamics of chemical elementary processes

Nicolaas Bloembergen
for their contribution to the development of laser spectroscopy

David H. Hubel
for their discoveries concerning information processing in the visual system

Torsten Wiesel

Torsten Nils Wiesel

Baruj Benacerraf
for their discoveries concerning genetically determined structures on the cell surface that regulate immunological reactions

John Hasbrouck van Vleck

William N. Lipscomb

Michael O. Rabin(1931)

Wassily Leontief
for the development of the input-output method and for its application to important economic problems

Simon Kuznets
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

Heisuke Hironaka(1931–2026)

George Wald
for their discoveries concerning the primary physiological and chemical visual processes in the eye

Julian Schwinger
for their fundamental work in quantum electrodynamics, with deep-ploughing consequences for the physics of elementary particles
Konrad Bloch
for their discoveries concerning the mechanism and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism
Konrad Emil Bloch(1912–2000)

Georg von Békésy
for his discoveries of the physical mechanism of stimulation within the cochlea
