{"id":1585,"date":"2020-12-02T19:46:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T19:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berkeley.edu\/?page_id=1585"},"modified":"2024-10-23T11:06:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T18:06:40","slug":"alumni-nobel-prizes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.berkeley.edu\/alumni-nobel-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Nobel Prizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Physiology or Medicine<\/h2>\n<p>1944:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/medicine\/laureates\/1944\/\">Joseph Erlanger<\/a>, B.S. 1895<br \/>\n1952:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/medicine\/laureates\/1952\/\">Selman Waksman<\/a>, Ph.D. 1918<br \/>\n1978:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/medicine\/laureates\/1978\/\">Hamilton Smith<\/a>, B.A. 1952<br \/>\n2006:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/medicine\/laureates\/2006\/\">Andrew Z. Fire<\/a>, B.A. 1978<br \/>\n2009:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/medicine\/laureates\/2009\/index.html\">Carol Greider<\/a>, Ph.D. 1987<br \/>\n2021:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/prizes\/medicine\/2021\/summary\/\">David Julius<\/a>, Ph.D. 1984<br \/>\n2022: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/prizes\/medicine\/2022\/summary\/\">Svante P\u00e4\u00e4bo<\/a>, postdoctoral fellow 1987-90<br \/>\n2024: Gary Ruvkun, B.A. 1973<\/p>\n<h2>Chemistry<\/h2>\n<p>1934:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1934\/\">Harold Urey<\/a>, Ph.D. 1923<br \/>\n1949:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1949\/\">William F. Giauque<\/a>, B.S. 1920, Ph.D. 1922<br \/>\n1951:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1951\/\">Glenn T. Seaborg<\/a>, Ph.D. 1937<br \/>\n1960:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1960\/\">Willard Libby<\/a>, B.S. 1931, Ph.D. 1933<br \/>\n1983:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1983\/\">Henry Taube<\/a>, Ph.D. 1940<br \/>\n1986:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1986\/\">Yuan T. Lee<\/a>, Ph.D. 1965<br \/>\n1989:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1989\/\">Thomas Cech<\/a>, Ph.D. 1975<br \/>\n1993:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/prizes\/chemistry\/1993\/summary\/\">Kary Mullis<\/a>, Ph.D. 1973<br \/>\n1995:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/1995\/\">Mario Molina<\/a>, Ph.D. 1972<br \/>\n1996:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/prizes\/chemistry\/1996\/summary\/\">Robert Curl<\/a>, Ph.D. 1957<br \/>\n2000:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/2000\/\">Alan Heeger<\/a>, Ph.D. 1961<br \/>\n2018:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/chemistry\/laureates\/2018\/\">Frances Arnold<\/a>, Ph.D. 1985<br \/>\n2022: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/prizes\/chemistry\/2022\/summary\/\">Carolyn Bertozzi<\/a>, Ph.D. 1993<br \/>\n2024: David Baker, Ph.D. 1989<\/p>\n<h2>Physics<\/h2>\n<p>1955:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/physics\/laureates\/1955\/\">Willis Lamb<\/a>, B.S. 1934, Ph.D. 1938<br \/>\n1997:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/physics\/laureates\/1997\/\">Steven Chu<\/a>, Ph.D. 1976<br \/>\n1998:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/physics\/laureates\/1998\/\">Robert Laughlin<\/a>, B.A. 1972<br \/>\n2004:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/physics\/laureates\/2004\/\">David Gross<\/a>, Ph.D. 1966<br \/>\n2006:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/physics\/laureates\/2006\/\">John C. Mather<\/a>, Ph.D. 1974<br \/>\n2011:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/prizes\/physics\/2011\/perlmutter\/facts\/\">Saul Perlmutter<\/a>, Ph.D. 1986<br \/>\n2011:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/prizes\/physics\/2011\/riess\/facts\/\">Adam Guy Riess<\/a>, Miller Fellow 1996-99<br \/>\n2012:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/prizes\/physics\/2012\/wineland\/facts\/\">David J. Wineland<\/a>, B.A. 1965<br \/>\n2017:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/physics\/laureates\/2017\/\">Barry Barish<\/a>, B.A. 1957, Ph.D. 1962<br \/>\n2022: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/prizes\/physics\/2022\/summary\/\">John Clauser<\/a>, postdoctoral fellow 1969-75<\/p>\n<h2>Economics<\/h2>\n<p>1980: <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/economics\/laureates\/1980\/\">Lawrence Klein<\/a>, 1942<br \/>\n1993:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/prizes\/economic-sciences\/1993\/summary\/\">Douglass North<\/a>, B.A. 1942, Ph.D. 1952<br \/>\n2002:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/economics\/laureates\/2002\/\">Daniel Kahneman<\/a>, Ph.D. 1961<br \/>\n2005:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/nobel_prizes\/economics\/laureates\/2005\/\">Thomas C. Schelling<\/a>, B.A. 1944<br \/>\n2011:\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nobelprize.org\/prizes\/economics\/2011\/sargent\/facts\/\">Thomas Sargent<\/a>, B.A. 1964<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Physiology or Medicine 1944:\u00a0Joseph Erlanger, B.S. 1895 1952:\u00a0Selman Waksman, Ph.D. 1918 1978:\u00a0Hamilton Smith, B.A. 1952 2006:\u00a0Andrew Z. Fire, B.A. 1978 2009:\u00a0Carol Greider, Ph.D. 1987 2021:\u00a0David Julius, Ph.D. 1984 2022: Svante P\u00e4\u00e4bo, postdoctoral fellow 1987-90 2024: Gary Ruvkun, B.A. 1973 Chemistry 1934:\u00a0Harold Urey, Ph.D. 1923 1949:\u00a0William F. Giauque, B.S. 1920, Ph.D. 1922 1951:\u00a0Glenn T. 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