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Wolf Prize Recipients

Agriculture

  • Elliot Meyerowitz, 2024

Chemistry

  • †Harden M. McConnell (PhD '51), 1983-84
  • †John S. Waugh (PhD '53), 1983-84
  • *Rudolph A. Marcus, 1984-85
  • Peter G. Schultz (BS '79, PhD '84), 1993
  • †Ahmed H. Zewail, 1993
  • *Harry B. Gray, 2004
  • Stephen L. Buchwald (Postdoc '82-'84), 2019

Mathematics

  • *Michael Aschbacher (BS '66), 2012

Medicine

  • Roger Sperry, 1979
  • Sir John B. Gurdon (Postdoc '60), 1989
  • †Edward B. Lewis (PhD '42), 1989
  • †Seymour Benzer, 1991
  • *Alexander Varshavsky, 2001
  • Aharon Razin (Postdoc '69-'70), 2008
  • *Pamela J. Bjorkman, 2025

Physics

  • †Kenneth G. Wilson (PhD '61), 1980
  • Benoit B. Mandelbrot (MS '48, ENG '49), 1993
  • John F. Clauser (BS '64), 2010
  • Robert P. Kirshner (PhD '75), 2015
  • *James P. Eisenstein, 2025

* in residence
† deceased

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