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Friday, February 26, 2010

Nobel Prize Winner







Rabindra Nath Tagore C. V. Raman Har Govind Khurana Mother Teresa Amartya Sen R. K. Pachuri
1913 in Literature 1930 in Physics 1968 for Medicine 1979 for Peace 1998 for Economics 2007 for Peace

Nobel Prize Winner - 2009

Winner's Name Field Country Work
Elizabeth Blackburn
Carol Greider
Jack Szostak
Medicine USA For the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase.
Charles K. Kao
Willard S. Boyle
George E. Smith
Physics USA For groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibers for optical communication. And the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor.
V. Ramakrishnan
Thomas A. Steitz
Ada E. Yonath
Chemistry UK
USA
Israel
For studies of the structure and function of the ribosome
Barack Obama Peace USA For his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples
Herta Müller Literature Germany For the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed
Elinor Ostrom
Oliver E. Williamson
Economics USA For her analysis of economic governance, especially the commons.
For his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm

Nobel Prize Winner - 2008

Winner's Name Field Country Work
Martti A Peace Finland Who has worked to end conflicts in troubled spots around the world for more than three decades
Paul Krugman Economics USA For his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity.
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio Literature France Whose work reflects a seemingly insatiable restlessness and sense of wonder about other places and other cultures
Harald zur Hausen
Francoise Barre-Sinoussi
Luc Montagnier
Medicine Germany
France
France
His discovery led to the development of two vaccines against cervical cancer, the second most common cancer among women.
The viral discovery has also led to an understanding of the natural history of H.I.V. infection in people, which ultimately leads to AIDS and death unless treated.
Yoichiro Nambu
Makoto Kobayashi
Toshihide Maskawa
Physics USA
Japan
Japan
For their work exploring the hidden symmetries among elementary particles that are the deepest constituents of nature.
Osamu Shimomura
Martin Chalfie
Roger Y. Tsien
Chemistry Japan
USA
USA
For taking the ability of some jellyfish to glow green and transforming it into a ubiquitous tool of molecular biology to watch the dance of living cells and the proteins within them.
       

Nobel Prize Winner - 2007

Winner's Name Field Country  Work
Al Gore
R. K. Pachuri
Peace USA
India
for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change.
Leonid Hurwicz
Eric S. Maskin
Roger B. Myerson
Economics USA For their work in mechanism design theory, a branch of economics that looks at the design of institutions in situations where markets do not work properly.
Doris Lessing Literature UK Whose deeply autobiographical writing has swept across continents and reflects her engagement with the social and political issues of her time
Mario R. Capecchi
Oliver Smithies
Martin J. Evans
Medicine USA
USA
UK
For developing the immensely powerful "knockout" technology that allows scientists to create animal models of human disease in mice.
Albert Fert
Peter Grünberg
Physics France
Germany
They have discovered how to manipulate the magnetic and electrical properties of thin layers of atoms to store vast amounts of data on tiny disks, making iPods and other wonders of modern life possible
Gerhard Ertl Chemistry Germany Whose studies of chemical reactions on solid surfaces have affected agriculture, manufacturing and environmental science
       

Nobel Prize Winner - 2006

Winner's Name Field Country  Work
Muhammad Yunus Peace Bangladesh For pioneering work in giving tiny loans to millions of poor people no commercial bank would touch — destitute widows and abandoned wives, landless laborers and rickshaw drivers, sweepers and beggars.
Edmund S. Phelps Economics USA For his contribution to a sophisticated explanation of how wages, unemployment and inflation interact with one another.
Orhan Pamuk Literature Turkey Whose exquisitely constructed, wistful prose explores the agonized dance between Muslims and the West and between past and present
Andrew Z. Fire
Craig C. Mello
Medicine USA A far-reaching discovery about how genes are controlled within living cells
John C. Mather
George F. Smoot
Physics USA To uncovered evidence on the origin of the universe and how it grew into galaxies
Roger D. Kornberg Chemistry USA For showing how genes convey their messages in cells to copy functions like making proteins.



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Haider Ajaz

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