Name: Academinence Academic Awards Database
Creator: Academinence
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Question 1

Which university has the most Nobel Prize winners?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

What is the Academinence prestige score?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

How many prestigious academic awards does Academinence track?

Accepted Answer

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.

Award Laureates

Thomas Schelling(1921–2016)

Michael Fisher(1931–2021)

Herman Daly(1938–2022)

Danielle K. Citron(1968)

Ruth DeFries

Ellen Silbergeld

Peter Shawhan

Sankar Das Sarma(1953)

Sylvester James Gates(1950)