List of Nobel Laureates Affiliated With The University Of Pennsylvania (29 items)report

• [Year]: 1922
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  [Laureate]: Otto Fritz Meyerhof
  [Relation]: Research Professor in Physiological Chemistry, 1940–1951
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for his discovery of the fixed relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle"
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• [Year]: 1938
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  [Laureate]: Richard Kuhn
  [Relation]: Visiting Research Professor for Physiological chemistry
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for his work on carotenoids and vitamins"
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• [Year]: 1955
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  [Laureate]: Vincent du Vigneaud
  [Relation]: Assistant in Biochemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, 1924–1925
  [Category]: Chemistry
  [Rationale]: "for his work on sulphur compounds, especially the first synthesis of a polypeptide hormone"
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• [Year]: 1961
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  [Laureate]: Robert Hofstadter
  [Relation]: Research Fellow, 1939–1940; Physics Instructor, 1940–1941
  [Category]: Physics
  [Rationale]: "for his pioneering studies of electron scattering in atomic nuclei and for his thereby achieved discoveries concerning the structure of the nucleons"
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• [Year]: 1964
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  [Laureate]: Martin Luther King, Jr.
  [Relation]: Graduate Student, 1950–51
  [Category]: Nobel Peace Prize
  [Rationale]: for being "the first person in the Western world to have shown us that a struggle can be waged without violence."
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• [Year]: 1967
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  [Laureate]: Ragnar Granit
  [Relation]: Research Fellow, 1929–1931; Sc.D., 1971
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for their discoveries concerning the primary physiological and chemical visual processes in the eye"
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• [Year]: 1967
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  [Laureate]: Haldan Keffer Hartline
  [Relation]: Research Fellow in Biophysics, 1931–1936; Assistant Professor, 1936–1942; Associate Professor, 1943–1948; Professor, 1948–1949; Sc.D., 1971
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for their discoveries concerning the primary physiological and chemical visual processes in the eye"
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• [Year]: 1971
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  [Laureate]: Simon Kuznets
  [Relation]: Assistant Professor of Economic Statistics, 1930–1934; Associate Professor, 1934–1935; Professor, 1936–1954; Sc.D., 1956; LL.D., 1976
  [Category]: Economics
  [Rationale]: "for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development."
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• [Year]: 1972
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  [Laureate]: Christian B. Anfinsen
  [Relation]: M.S., 1939; Sc.D., 1973
  [Category]: Chemistry
  [Rationale]: "for his work on ribonuclease, especially concerning the connection between the amino acid sequence and the biologically active conformation"
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• [Year]: 1972
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  [Laureate]: Gerald Edelman
  [Relation]: M.D., 1954; Sc.D., 1973
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies"
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• [Year]: 1972
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  [Laureate]: John Robert Schrieffer
  [Relation]: Professor of Physics, 1962–1980; Sc.D., 1973
  [Category]: Physics
  [Rationale]: "for their jointly developed theory of superconductivity, usually called the BCS-theory"
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• [Year]: 1976
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  [Laureate]: Baruch Samuel Blumberg
  [Relation]: Professor of Medicine, 1964– ;Sc.D., 1990
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for their discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases"
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• [Year]: 1980
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  [Laureate]: Lawrence Klein
  [Relation]: Professor of Economics, 1958–1991
  [Category]: Economics
  [Rationale]: "for the creation of econometric models and the application to the analysis of economic fluctuations and economic policies."
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• [Year]: 1985
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  [Laureate]: Michael Stuart Brown
  [Relation]: A.B., 1962; M.D., 1966; Sc.D. 1986
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for their discoveries concerning the regulation of cholesterol metabolism"
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• [Year]: 1997
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  [Laureate]: Stanley B. Prusiner
  [Relation]: A.B., 1964; M.D., 1968
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for his discovery of Prions - a new biological principle of infection"
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• [Year]: 1999
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  [Laureate]: Ahmed Zewail
  [Relation]: Ph.D., 1974; Sc.D. 1997
  [Category]: Chemistry
  [Rationale]: "for his studies of the transition states of chemical reactions using femtosecond spectroscopy"
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• [Year]: 2000
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  [Laureate]: Alan J. Heeger
  [Relation]: Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter, 1962–1982
  [Category]: Chemistry
  [Rationale]: "for their discovery and development of conductive polymers"
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• [Year]: 2000
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  [Laureate]: Alan MacDiarmid
  [Relation]: Department of Chemistry, 1955– ; Blanchard Professor of Chemistry, 1988–
  [Category]: Chemistry
  [Rationale]: "for their discovery and development of conductive polymers"
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• [Year]: 2000
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  [Laureate]: Hideki Shirakawa
  [Relation]: Department of Chemistry, Post-Doctoral Researcher, 1976
  [Category]: Chemistry
  [Rationale]: "for their discovery and development of conductive polymers"
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• [Year]: 2002
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  [Laureate]: Raymond Davis, Jr.
  [Relation]: Professor, 1985–2006
  [Category]: Physics
  [Rationale]: "for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, in particular for the detection of cosmic neutrinos"
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• [Year]: 2004
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  [Laureate]: Irwin Rose
  [Relation]: Professor of Physical Biochemistry, 1971–
  [Category]: Chemistry
  [Rationale]: "for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation"
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• [Year]: 2004
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  [Laureate]: Edward C. Prescott
  [Relation]: Assistant Professor, 1967–1971
  [Category]: Economics
  [Rationale]: "for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles."
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• [Year]: 2006
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  [Laureate]: Edmund Phelps
  [Relation]: Professor, 1966–1971
  [Category]: Economics
  [Rationale]: "for his analysis of intertemporal tradeoffs in macroeconomic policy."
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• [Year]: 2008
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  [Laureate]: Harald zur Hausen
  [Relation]: Assistant professor, 1968–1969
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for his discovery of human papilloma viruses causing cervical cancer"
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• [Year]: 2009
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  [Laureate]: George E. Smith
  [Relation]: B.S., 1955
  [Category]: Physics
  [Rationale]: "for the invention of an imaging semiconductor circuit – the CCD sensor"
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• [Year]: 2009
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  [Laureate]: Oliver E. Williamson
  [Relation]: Professor, 1965–1983
  [Category]: Economics
  [Rationale]: "for his analysis of economic governance, especially the boundaries of the firm"
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• [Year]: 2010
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  [Laureate]: Ei'ichi Negishi
  [Relation]: Ph.D., 1963
  [Category]: Chemistry
  [Rationale]: "for palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis"
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• [Year]: 2011
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  [Laureate]: Thomas J. Sargent
  [Relation]: Professor, 1970–1971
  [Category]: Economics
  [Rationale]: "for their empirical research on cause and effect in the macroeconomy"
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• [Year]: 2019
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  [Laureate]: Gregg L. Semenza
  [Relation]: MD, PhD, 1984
  [Category]: Physiology or Medicine
  [Rationale]: "for discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability""
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