Nobel Prize Recipients

Notable Fulbright Alumni who have been awarded the Nobel Prize.

	Name	Home Country	Prize	Fulbright Award	Photo
2000 – Current
	Peter A. Diamond	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 2010	Fulbright Scholar Italy 1999-00
	Ei-ichi Negishi	Japan	Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 2010	Fulbright Student University of Pennsylvania 1960-63
	Oliver Williamson	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 2009	Fulbright Scholar Italy 1999-00
	Jean-Marie Le Clézio	France	Nobel Laureate, Literature 2008	Fulbright Scholar University of California-Santa Cruz 1979
	Osamu Shimomura	Japan	Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 2008	Fulbright Scholar Princeton University 1960
	Leonid Hurwicz	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 2007	Fulbright Scholar India 1965-66
	Muhammad Yunus	Bangladesh	Nobel Peace Prize, 2006	Fulbright Student University of Colorado 1965-66
	Roy J. Glauber	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 2005	Fulbright Scholar France 1954-55
	Aaron Ciechanover	Israel	Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 2004	Fulbright Scholar Massacusetts Institute of Technology 1981-82
	Riccardo Giacconi	Italy	Nobel Laureate, Physics 2002	Fulbright Scholar Indiana University 1956-58
	Masatoshi Koshiba	Japan	Nobel Laureate, Physics 2002	Fulbright Student University of Rochester 1953-55
	George A. Akerlof	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 2001	Fulbright Scholar India 1967-68
	Joseph Stiglitz	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 2001	Fulbright Student United Kingdom 1969-70
	Alan G. MacDiarmid	New Zealand	Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 2000	Fulbright Student University of Wisconsin 1950
	Alan G. MacDiarmid	New Zealand	Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 2000	Fulbright Student University of Wisconsin 1950
1990 – 1999
	Douglass C. North	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 1993	Fulbright Scholar Uguguay 1990
	Erwin Neher	Germany	Nobel Laureate, Medicine 1991	Fulbright Student University of Wisconsin 1966
	Trygave Haavelmo	Norway	Nobel Laureate, Economics 1993	Fulbright Scholar University of Chicago 1957-58
1980 – 1989
	Susumu Tonegaw	Japan	Nobel Laureate, Medicine 1987	Fulbright Student University of California San Diego 1963
	James M. Buchanan	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 1986	Fulbright Scholar Italy, United Kingdom 1955-56, 1961-62
	Franco Modigliani	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 1985	Fulbright Scholar Italy 1961-62
	Carlo Rubbia	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1984	Fulbright Scholar Columbia University 1958-59
	William Alfred Fowler	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1983	Fulbright Student United Kingdom 1954-55
	Bengt Samuelson	Sweden	Nobel Laureate, Medicine 1982	Fulbright Scholar Harvard University 1961
1970 – 1979
	Philip W. Anderson	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1977	Fulbright Scholar Japan 1953-54
	Rosalyn S. Yalow	USA	Nobel Laureate, Medicine 1977	Fulbright Scholar Portugal
	Milton Friedman	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 1976	Fulbright Scholar United Kingdom 1953-54
	Henry Kissinger	USA	Nobel Peace Prize, 1973	Fulbright Specialist India 1962-63
	Wassily Leontief	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 1973	Fulbright Scholar France 1961-62
	Kenneth Arrow	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 1972	Fulbright Scholar Italy 1995
	Paul Samuelson	USA	Nobel Laureate, Economics 1970	Fulbright Scholar Asia 1972
	Hannes Alfven	Sweden	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1970	Fulbright Scholar University of Maryland 1954-55
1960 – 1969
	Lars Onsager	USA	Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 1968	Fulbright Scholar United Kingdom 1951-52
	Hans Bethe	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1967	Fulbright Scholar United Kingdom 1955
	Robert S. Mulliken	USA	Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 1966	Fulbright Scholar United Kingdom 1955
	Charles Hard Townes	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1964	Fulbright Scholar France, Japan, Europe 1955-56, 1972
	Giogos Seferis	Greece	Nobel Laureate, Literature 1968-69	Fulbright Scholar Princeton University 1968-69
	Linus Pauling	USA	Nobel Peace Prize 1962	Fulbright Scholar Yugoslavia 1988
	John Steinbeck	USA	Nobel Laureate, Literature 1962	Fulbright Specialist Europe 1963
	James D. Watson	USA	Nobel Laureate, Medicine 1962	Fulbright Scholar Argentina 1986
1950 – 1959
	Emilio Segre	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1959	Fulbright Scholar Italy 1950
	Joshua Lederberg	USA	Nobel Laureate, Medicine 1958	Fulbright Scholar Australia 1957
	Chen Ning Yang	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1957	Fulbright Scholar Brazil, Venezuela, Poland, Egypt, Malaysia 1974
	Linus Pauling	USA	Nobel Laureate, Chemistry 1954	Fulbright Scholar Yugoslavia 1988
	Felix Bloch	USA	Nobel Laureate, Physics 1952	Fulbright Scholar Israel 1959