List of Nobel laureates associated with University of California, Berkeley
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, including current and former faculty members and researchers as well as graduates. , 70 Nobel laureates have been associated with Berkeley.
Berkeley currently has nine Nobel laureates on its faculty, out of the twenty-five full-time faculty members who have won the Prize.
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| Name | Year | Prize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1940– ) | 2001 | Economics | Professor of Economics (1966–1978, 1980– ) |
| (1911–1988) | 1968 | Physics | Professor of Physics (1936–88) |
| (1929– ) | 1978 | Medicine | Researcher (1963), Visiting Professor of Molecular Biology (1970–1971) |
| (1948– ) | 2009 | Medicine | Professor of Molecular Biology (1978–1990) |
| (1905–1983) | 1952 | Physics | Cyclotron researcher (1939) |
| (1927– ) | 2002 | Medicine | Researcher (1953), Founder of the Molecular Sciences Institute in Berkeley (1996) |
| (1911–1997) | 1961 | Chemistry | Professor of Chemistry (1947–1997) |
| (1947– ) | 1989 | Chemistry | PhD 1975 |
| (1920–2006) | 1959 | Physics | Professor of Physics (1958–2006) |
| (1948– ) | 1997 | Physics | PhD 1976, Berkeley Lab Director (2004– ) |
| (1931– ) | 1980 | Physics | Researcher at Berkeley Bevatron (1958) |
| (1933– ) | 1996 | Chemistry | PhD 1950 |
| (1921–2004) | 1983 | Economics | Professor of Economics (1962–2004) |
| (1940–) | 2010 | Economics | Professor of Economics (1964–1966) |
| (1895–1965) | 1944 | Medicine | BS 1895 |
| (1959– ) | 2006 | Medicine | BA 1978 |
| (1932– ) | 1991 | Physics | Postdoctoral 1959 |
| (1895–1982) | 1949 | Chemistry | BS 1920, PhD 1922, Professor of Chemistry (1922–1982) |
| (1926– ) | 1960 | Physics | Professor of Physics (1957– ) |
| (1932– ) | 1979 | Physics | Professor of Physics (1960–1966) |
| (1961– ) | 2009 | Medicine | PhD 1987, Molecular Biology |
| (1941– ) | 2004 | Physics | PhD 1966 |
| (1920–2000) | 1994 | Economics | Professor of Economics (1964–2000) |
| (1936– ) | 2000 | Chemistry | PhD 1961 |
| (1932– ) | 1986 | Chemistry | Professor of Chemistry (1959–63) |
| (1934– ) | 2002 | Economics | PhD 1961, Professor of Psychology (1986–1994) |
| (1920– ) | 1980 | Economics | BA 1942 |
| (1918– ) | 1959 | Medicine | Research investigator (1951) |
| (1913– ) | 1955 | Physics | BS 1934, PhD 1938 |
| (1950– ) | 1998 | Physics | BS 1972 |
| (1901–1958) | 1939 | Physics | Professor of Physics (1930–1958), Radiation Lab director (1936–1958) |
| (1926– ) | 1957 | Physics | Research Associate and Instructor (1950–51) |
| (1936– ) | 1986 | Chemistry | PhD 1965, Professor of Chemistry (1974– ) |
| (1908–1980) | 1960 | Chemistry | BS 1931, PhD 1933, Lecturer (1933–41) |
| (1945– ) | 2006 | Physics | PhD 1974 |
| (1937– ) | 2000 | Economics | Professor of Economics (1963–1979, 1990– ) |
| (1907–1991) | 1951 | Physics | Professor of Chemistry (1946–1991) |
| (1911–2004) | 1980 | Literature | Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature (1961–2004) |
| (1943– ) | 1995 | Chemistry | PhD 1972 |
| (1944– ) | 1993 | Chemistry | PhD 1972 |
| (1920– ) | 1993 | Economics | BA 1942, PhD 1952 |
| (1891–1987) | 1946 | Chemistry | Professor of Chemistry (1949–1987) |
| (1959– ) | 2011 | Physics | PhD 1986, Professor of Physics & LBNL Astrophysicist |
| (1942– ) | 1997 | Medicine | Professor of Virology in Residence (1984– ) |
| (1969– ) | 2011 | Physics | Miller Fellow (1996–98) |
| (1943– ) | 2011 | Economics | BA 1964 |
| (1921– ) | 2005 | Economics | BA 1944 |
| (1918–1994) | 1965 | Physics | Research fellow (1939–1941) |
| (1912–1999) | 1951 | Chemistry | PhD 1937, Professor of Chemistry (1937–1999), Chancellor (1958–1961) |
| (1905–1989) | 1959 | Physics | Radiation Lab 1938–46, Professor of Physics (1946–1989) |
| (1933– ) | 1998 | Economics | Researcher (1964–1965) |
| (1916–2001) | 1978 | Economics | Research Director (1939–1942) |
| (1942–) | 2011 | Economics | Post-doctoral student (1963–1964) |
| (1931– ) | 1978 | Medicine | BS 1952 |
| (1945– ) | 2006 | Physics | Professor of Physics (1994– ) |
| (1904–1971) | 1946 | Chemistry | Professor of Chemistry (1948–1971) |
| (1921– ) | 1988 | Physics | Researcher (1949–1950) |
| (1888–1969) | 1939 | Physics | Professor, LLD 1930 |
| (1915– ) | 1983 | Chemistry | PhD 1940, Instructor (1940–41) |
| (1930– ) | 1990 | Physics | Physicist, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (1961–62) |
| (1915– ) | 1964 | Physics | Professor of Physics (1967– ) |
| (1952– ) | 2008 | Chemistry | Professor of Chemistry (1982–89) |
| (1893–1981) | 1934 | Chemistry | PhD 1923 |
| (1918–1973) | 1952 | Medicine | PhD 1918 |
| (1933– ) | 1979 | Physics | Researcher (1959–66) |
| (1916– ) | 1962 | Medicine | Manhattan Project (1941–1945) |
| (1921–1996) | 1973 | Chemistry | Radiation Lab (1946–1949) |
| (1932– ) | 2009 | Economics | Professor of Business, Economics & Law (1963–65 and 1988– ) |
| (1938– ) | 2002 | Chemistry | Research investigator (1965) |
| (1946– ) | 1999 | Chemistry | Researcher (1974–1976) |