Thomson Reuters Predicts 2013 Nobel Laureates

CHEMISTRY

A. Paul Alivisatos
Samsung Distinguished Professor of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering, and Director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA

-and-

Chad A. Mirkin
George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, USA

-and-

Nadrian C. Seeman
Margaret and Herman Sokol Professor of Chemistry
New York University

New York, NY, USA

For contributions to DNA nanotechnology

Bruce N. Ames
Senior Scientist and Professor Emeritus, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, CA and University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA

For the invention of the Ames test of mutagenicity

M.G. Finn

Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA, USA

-and-

Valery V. Fokin
Associate Professor of Chemistry
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA, USA

-and-

K. Barry Sharpless
W.M. Keck Professor of Chemistry
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA, USA
For the development of modular click chemistry

PHYSICS

Francois Englert
Professor Emeritus and Distinguished Visiting Professor in Residence, Chapman Institute for Quantum Studies
Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium and Chapman University, Orange, CA, USA

-and-

Peter W. Higgs

Professor Emeritus
University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

For their prediction of the Brout-Englert-Higgs boson

Hideo Hosono

Professor, Materials and Structures Laboratory and Director of

Materials Research Center for Element Strategy

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Yokohama, Japan

For his discovery of iron-based superconductors

Geoffrey W. Marcy
Professor of Astronomy

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA

-and-

Michel Mayor

Emeritus Professor

University of Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland

-and-

Didier Queloz

Professor

University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK and University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

For their discoveries of extrasolar planets

PHYSIOLOGY or MEDICINE

Adrian P. Bird

Buchanan Professor of Genetics
University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

-and-

Howard Cedar

Edmond J. Safra Distinguished Professor Emeritus

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

-and-

Aharon Razin

Professor of Biochemistry Emeritus

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

For their fundamental discoveries concerning DNA methylation and gene expression

Daniel J. Klionsky

Alexander G. Ruthven Professor of Life Sciences

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI, USA

-and-

Noboru Mizushima

Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine

University of Tokyo

Tokyo Japan

-and-

Yoshinori Ohsumi
Professor, Frontier Research Center
Tokyo Institute of Technology
Yokohama, Japan

For elucidating the molecular mechanisms and physiological function of autophagy

Dennis J. Slamon
Professor, Chief, and Executive Vice Chair for Research

Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology and Director of Revlon/UCLA Women's Cancer Research Program

University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA, USA

For his pioneering research identifying the HER-2/neu oncogene, leading to more effective cancer therapy

 ECONOMICS

Joshua D. Angrist
Ford Professor of Economics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA, USA

-and-

David E. Card

Class of 1950 Professor of Economics

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA, USA

-and-

Alan B. Krueger
Bendheim Professor of Economics
Princeton University

Princeton, NJ, USA

For their advancement of empirical microeconomics

Sir David F. Hendry
Professor of Economics
University of Oxford

Oxford, England, UK

-and-

M. Hashem Pesaran
John Elliot Distinguished Chair in Economics & Professor of Economics, and Emeritus Professor of Economics & Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA and University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK

-and-

Peter C.B. Phillips

Sterling Professor of Economics and Professor of Statistics

Yale University

New Haven, CT, USA

For their contributions to economic time-series, including modeling, testing and forecasting

Sam Peltzman

Ralph and Dorothy Keller Distinguished Service Professor of Economics Emeritus

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Chicago, IL, USA

-and-

Richard A. Posner
Judge, United States Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and Senior Lecturer

University of Chicago Law School

Chicago, IL, USA
For extending economic theories of regulation