Nobel Prize Awarded
2014 Nobel Prize Awarded
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Kailash SatyarthiKailash Satyarthi (born Kailash Sharma; 11 January 1954) is an Indian children's rights advocate and an activist against child labour.He founded the Bachpan Bachao Andolan (lit. Save the.. | Education |
Vidisha Madhya Pradesh India |
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Malala YousafzaiMalala Yousafzai (born 12 July 1997)is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate.She is known mainly for human rights advocacy for education and fo.. | Literature |
Mingora Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan |
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Hiroshi AmanoAmano was born in Hamamatsu, Japan on September 11, 1960. He received his BE, ME and DE degree in 1983, 1985 and 1989, respectively, from Nagoya University. From 1988 to 1992, he was a resea.. | Physics |
Hamamatsu Shizuoka Japan |
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Edvard MoserEdvard Ingjald Moser (born 27 April 1962) is a Norwegian psychologist, neuroscientist, and institute director of the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience and Centre for Neural Computatio.. | Physiology |
Ålesund Møre og Romsdal Norway |
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Jean TiroleJean Tirole (born 9 August 1953) is a French professor of economics. He focuses on industrial organization, game theory, banking and finance, and economics and psychology. In 2014 he was awa.. | economics |
Troyes Champagne-Ardenne France |
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Stefan HellStefan Walter Hell (born 23 December 1962) is a Romanian-born German physicist and one of the directors of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany. He recei.. | Chemistry |
Göttingen Lower Saxony Germany |
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Eric BetzigRobert Eric Betzig (born January 13, 1960) is an American physicist based at the Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia.He was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "the d.. | Chemistry |
Ann Arbor Michigan United States |
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William E. MoernerWilliam Esco Moerner (born June 24, 1953) is an American physical chemist and chemical physicist with current work in the biophysics and imaging of single molecules. He is credited with achi.. | Chemistry |
Pleasanton California United States |
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Isamu AkasakiIsamu Akasaki (Akasaki Isamu, born January 30, 1929) is a Japanese scientist and Nobel Prize laureate, known for inventing the bright gallium nitride (GaN) p-n junction blue LED in 1989 and .. | Physics |
Chiran Kagoshima Japan |
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Shuji NakamuraShuji Nakamura (Nakamura Sh?ji, born May 22, 1954) is a Japanese-American professor at the Materials Department of the College of Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB),.. | Physics |
Ikata Ehime Japan |
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Patrick ModianoJean Patrick Modiano (Born 30 July 1945) is a French novelist and recipient of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature. He previously won the 2012 Austrian State Prize for European Literature, th.. | Literature |
Boulogne-Billancourt Île-de-France France |
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May-Britt MoserMay-Britt Moser (born 4 January 1963) is a Norwegian psychologist, neuroscientist, and founding director of the Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience and Centre for the Biology of Memory .. | Physiology |
Trondheim Sør-Trøndelag Norway |
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John O'KeefeJohn O'Keefe, FRS FMedSci (born 18 November 1939) is an American-British neuroscientist and a professor at the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and the Department of Anatomy at Univer.. | Physiology |
New York City New York United States |