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The Nobel Prize - 2008

In Chemistry

"for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP"

Martin ChalfieRoger Y. Tsien
1/3 of the prize
1/3 of the prize1/3 of the prize
USA
USAUSA
Columbia University
New York, NY, USA
University of California
San Diego
, CA, USA
b. 1928b. 1947b. 1952

 

In Physiology or Medicine

"for his discovery of human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer"

"for their discovery of human immunodeficiency virus"

Harald zur HausenFrançoise Barré-SinoussiLuc Montagnier
1/2 of the prize1/4 of the prize1/4 of the prize
GermanyFranceFrance
German Cancer Research Centre
Heidelberg, Germany
Regulation of Retroviral Infections Unit, Virology Department, Institut Pasteur
Paris, France
World Foundation for AIDS Research and Prevention
Paris, France
b. 1936b. 1947b. 1932

 

In Physics

"for the discovery of the mechanism of spontaneous broken symmetry in subatomic physics"

"for the discovery of the origin of the broken symmetry which predicts the existence of at least three families of quarks in nature"

Yoichiro NambuMakoto KobayashiToshihide Maskawa
1/2 of the prize1/4 of the prize1/4 of the prize
USAJapanJapan
Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA
High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK) Tsukuba, JapanKyoto Sangyo University; Yukawa Institute for Theoretical Physics (YITP), Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan
b. 1921b. 1944b. 1940

 
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