Nobel Prize Winners 2019

Noble Prize Winners List - 2019

Field Winners Contribution
Physiology or Medicine
  • William G. Kaelin Jr.
  • Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe
  • Gregg L. Semenza
 Cell's ability to sense
     &
react to oxygen availability.
Physics
  • James Peebles
  • Michel Mayor
  • Didier Queloz
 Theoretical discoveries
in physical cosmology.
Discovery of an exoplanet
orbiting a solar-type star.
Chemistry
  • John B. Goodenough
  • M. Stanley Whittingham 
  •  Akira Yoshino
 Development of
lithium-ion batteries.
Literature
  • Peter Handke
 Influential work that with
linguistic ingenuity has explored
the periphery and the specificity
of human experience.
Peace Prize
  • Abiy Ahmed Ali
    (Ethiopian PM)
 Efforts to achieve peace and
international cooperation, and in
decisive initiative to resolve the
border conflict with neighboring Eritrea.
Economic Sciences
  • Abhijit Banerjee
  • Esther Duflo
  • Michael Kremer
 Experimental approach to
alleviating global poverty.