List of Nobel Laureates Affiliated With Imperial College London - Laureates

Laureates

Year Image Laureate Relation Category Rationale
1929 Hopkins, Frederick GowlandFrederick Gowland Hopkins
Student, Royal School of Mines, 1881–1883 Physiology or Medicine "for his discovery of the growth-stimulating vitamins"
1937 Thomson, George PagetGeorge Paget Thomson
Professor of Physics 1930–1952; Fellow of Imperial College, 1955 Physics "for their experimental discovery of the diffraction of electrons by crystals"
1945 Chain, Ernst BorisErnst Boris Chain
Professor of Bacteriology, 1928–1948, St Mary's Hospital Medical School Physiology or Medicine "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases"
1945 Fleming, AlexanderAlexander Fleming
Professor of Bacteriology, 1928–1948, St Mary's Hospital Medical School Physiology or Medicine "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases"
1948 Blackett, Patrick Blackett, BaronPatrick Blackett, Baron Blackett Professor of Physics, 1953–65; Fellow of Imperial College, 1967 Physics "for his development of the Wilson cloud chamber method, and his discoveries therewith in the fields of nuclear physics and cosmic radiation"
1956 Hinshelwood, Cyril NormanCyril Norman Hinshelwood
Senior Research Fellow Imperial College, 1964–1967 Chemistry "for their researches into the mechanism of chemical reactions"
1963 Huxley, AndrewAndrew Huxley
Fellow of Imperial College, 1980 Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane"
1967 Porter, GeorgeGeorge Porter
Visiting Professor, Department of Biology 1978–2002; Fellow of Imperial College, 1987 Chemistry "for their studies of extremely fast chemical reactions, effected by disturbing the equilibrium by means of very short pulses of energy"
1969 Barton, DerekDerek Barton
Professor of Organic Chemistry, 1957–1978; Fellow of Imperial College, 1980; Emeritus Professor, 1978 Chemistry "for their contributions to the development of the concept of conformation and its application in chemistry"
1971 Gabor, DennisDennis Gabor Professor of Electron Physics, 1958–67; Fellow of Imperial College, 1970 Physics "for his invention and development of the holographic method"
1972 Porter, Rodney RobertRodney Robert Porter
Pfizer Professor of Immunology, ; St Mary's Hospital Medical School 1960–1967 Physiology or Medicine "for their discoveries concerning the chemical structure of antibodies"
1973 Wilkinson, GeoffreyGeoffrey Wilkinson
Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, 1956–1996; Emeritus Professor 1988; Fellow of Imperial College, 1993 Chemistry "for their pioneering work, performed independently, on the chemistry of the organometallic, so called sandwich compounds"
1979 Salam, AbdusAbdus Salam
Professor of Theoretical Physics, 1957–1996; Emeritus Professor, 1993; Fellow of Imperial College, 1994 Physics "for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current"

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