Award Laureates
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LP
Linus Pauling
United StatesChemistry
30
Prestige
Priestley Medal (1984)National Medal of Science (1975)Welch Award in Chemistry (1973)Nobel Peace Prize (1962)Chemistry (1954)Davy Medal (1947)
h-index: 104
CR
Carolyn R. Bertozzi(1966)
United StatesChemistry
24
Prestige
Priestley Medal (2023)Chemistry (2022)Wolf Prize in Chemistry (2022)Welch Award in Chemistry (2022)Tetrahedron Prize (2019)Arthur C. Cope Award (2017)MacArthur Fellowship (1999)
ORCIDh-index: 140
RW
Robert Wilson
United StatesEconomics
23
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 55
PB
Paul Berg
United StatesChemistry
20
Prestige
Gairdner International Award (1983)Chemistry (1980)Lasker Basic Medical Research (1980)Heineken Prize (1980)Gairdner International Award (1980)
h-index: 90
PE
Paul Ehrlich(1854–1915)
GermanyEcology
19
Prestige
BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge (Ecology) (2008)Tyler Prize (1998)Volvo Environment Prize (1993)Crafoord Prize in Biosciences (1990)Physiology or Medicine (1908)MacArthur Fellowship ()
ORCIDh-index: 117
RE
Richard E. Taylor(1929–2018)
CanadaMathematics
18
Prestige
Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2014)Shaw Prize in Mathematics (2007)Fermat Prize (2001)Physics (1990)Fellow of the Royal Society ()
ORCIDh-index: 115
JM
John McCarthy
United StatesComputer Science
18
Prestige
Draper Prize (1993)Japan Prize (1990)Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology (1988)IJCAI Research Excellence Award (1985)Turing Award (1971)
h-index: 38
KB
Karl Barry Sharpless(1941)
United StatesChemistry
16
Prestige
ORCID
MM
Maryam Mirzakhani(1977–2017)
IranMathematics
16
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 17
Andrew Z. Fire(1959)
United StatesMedicine
16
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 88
Akshay Venkatesh(1981)
AustraliaMathematics
15
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 22
Joseph Stiglitz(1943)
United StatesEconomics
15
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 172
Whitfield Diffie(1944)
United StatesComputer Science
14
Prestige
h-index: 23
Martin Hellman(1945)
United StatesComputer Science
14
Prestige
h-index: 30
Thomas Sargent(1943)
United StatesEconomics
14
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 93
Roger D. Kornberg(1947)
United StatesChemistry
14
Prestige
ORCID
Carl E. Wieman(1951)
United StatesPhysics
13
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 85
Paul Milgrom(1948)
United StatesEconomics
13
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 74
William E. Moerner(1953)
United StatesChemistry
13
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 101
Burton Richter
United StatesPhysics
13
Prestige
h-index: 51
Brian K. Kobilka(1955)
United StatesChemistry
13
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 140
Michael Spence(1943)
United StatesEconomics
13
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 34
Douglas D. Osheroff(1945)
United StatesPhysics
13
Prestige
Martin L. Perl(1927–2014)
United StatesPhysics
13
Prestige
Arthur Kornberg
United StatesMedicine
13
Prestige
Henry Taube
CanadaChemistry
13
Prestige
Felix Bloch
SwitzerlandPhysics
13
Prestige
h-index: 99
Paul J. Flory
United StatesChemistry
13
Prestige
for his fundamental achievements, both theoretical and experimental, in the physical chemistry of the macromolecules
Kenneth Arrow
United StatesEconomics
13
Prestige
h-index: 111
Karl Deisseroth(1971)
United StatesLife Sciences
12
Prestige
Lasker Basic Medical Research (2021)Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences (2018)Gairdner International Award (2018)Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences (2016)
ORCIDh-index: 182
Robert B. Laughlin(1950)
United StatesPhysics
11
Prestige
Steven Chu(1948)
United StatesPhysics
11
Prestige
ORCIDh-index: 113
Joshua Lederberg
United StatesMedicine
11
Prestige
h-index: 64
Andrei Linde(1948)
RussiaAstronomy
10
Prestige
Sakurai Prize (2020)Kavli Prize in Astrophysics (2014)Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2012)Gruber Prize in Cosmology (2004)
ORCIDh-index: 109
JU
JD
Jeffrey David Ullman(1942)
United StatesComputer Science
10
Prestige
Sidney Drell(1926–2016)
United StatesArts
10
Prestige
National Medal of Science (2011)Enrico Fermi Award (2000)Sakurai Prize (1994)MacArthur Fellowship ()
h-index: 49
Myron Scholes(1941)
CanadaEconomics
10
Prestige
Edward Feigenbaum(1936)
United StatesComputer Science
10
Prestige
William Sharpe
United StatesEconomics
10
Prestige
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
United StatesPhysics
10
Prestige
RF
Robert Floyd(1936–2001)
United StatesComputer Science
10
Prestige
Donald Knuth(1938)
United StatesComputer Science
10
Prestige