Emil H. Fischer (Germany, 1852/10/09 - 1919/07/15)
Synthetic studies in the area of sugar and purine groups
Eduard Buchner (Germany, 1860/05/20 - 1917/08/13) Biochemical studies, discovery of fermentation without cells
Richard Willstotter (Germany, 1872/08/13 - 1942/08/03) Investigation of plant pigments, particularly of chlorophyll
Richard A. Zsigmondy (Germany, Austria, 1865/04/01 - 1929/09/29)
Colloid chemistry (ultramicroscope)
Theodor Svedberg (Sweden, 1884/08/30 - 1971/02/26)
Disperse systems (ultracentrifuge)
Adolf Windaus (Germany, 1876/12/25 - 1959/06/09)
Study of sterols and their relation with vitamins (vitamin D)
Hans von EulerChelpin (Sweden, Germany, 1873/02/15 - 1964/11/06)
Arthur Harden (United Kingdom, 1861/10/12 - 1940/06/17) Studies on fermentation of sugars and enzymes
Hans Fischer (Germany, 1881/07/27 - 1945/03/31)
Studies on blood and plant pigments, synthesis of hemin
Sir Walter N. Haworth (United Kingdom, 1883/03/19 - 1950/03/19)
Studies on carbohydrates and vitamin C
Paul Karrer (Switzerland, 1889/04/21 - 1971/06/18)
Studies on carotenoids and flavins and vitamins A and B2
Richard Kuhn (Germany, 19001203 19670731) Studies
on carotenoids and vitamins
Adolf F. J. Butenandt (Germany, 1903/03/24 - 1995/01/18)
Studies on sexual hormones
Leopold Ruzicka (Switzerland,1887/09/13 - 1976/09/26)
Studies on polymethylenes and higher terpenes
Artturi I. Virtanen (Finland, 1895/01/15 - 1973/11/11)
Discoveries in the area of agricultural and food chemistry, method of preservation of fodder
John H. Northrop (USA, 1891/07/05 - 1987/05/27)
Wendell M. Stanley (USA, 1904/08/16 - 1971/06/15)
Preparation of enzymes and virus proteins in pure form
James B. Sumner (USA,1887/11/19 - 1955/08/12)
Crystallizability of enzymes
Sir Robert Robinson (United Kingdom, 1886/09/13 - 1975/02/08) Studies on alkaloids
Arne W. K. Tiselius (Sweden, 1902/08/10 1971/10/29)
Analysis by means of electrophoresis and adsorption, discoveries about serum proteins
Archer J. P. Martin (United Kingdom, *1910/03/01 -)
Richard L. M. Synge (United Kingdom, 1914/1028 1994/08/18)
Invention of distribution chromatography
1953 Hermann Staudinger (Germany, 1881/03/23 - 1965/09/08)
Discoveries in the area of macromolecular chemistry
Linus Carl Pauling (USA, 1901/02/28 - 1994/08/19)
Studies on the nature of the chemical bond (molecular structure of proteins)
Vincent du Vigneaud (USA, 1901/05/18 - 1978/12/11)
Synthesis of a polypeptide hormone
Sir Alexander R. Todd (United Kingdom, *1907/0702 -)
Studies on nucleotides and their coenzymes
Frederick Sanger (United Kingdom, *1918/08/13 -)
Structure of proteins, especially of insulin
1961 Melvin Calvin (USA, *1911/04/07 -)
Studies on the assimilation of carbonic acid by plants photosynthesis)
John Cowdery Kendrew (United Kingdom, *1917/03/24 -)
Max Ferdinand Perutz (United Kingdom, Austria, *1914/05/19 -
Studies on the structures of globulin proteins
Dorothy CrowfootHodgkin (United Kingdom, *1910/05/12)
Structure determination of biologically important substances by means of X rays
Robert Burns Woodward (USA, 1917/04/10 - 1979/07/08)
Syntheses of natural products
Odd Hassel (Norway, 1897/05/17 1981/05/13)
Derek H.Barton (United Kingdom, *1918/09/08 -)
Development of the concept of conformation
Luis F. Leloir (Argentina, *1906/09/06 -)
Discovery of sugar nucleotides and their role in the biosynthesis of carbohydrates
Christian B. Anfinsen (USA, *1916/03/26 -)
Studies on ribonuclease
Stanford Moore (USA, 1913/09/04 - 1982/08/23)
William H. Stein (USA, 1911/06/25 - 1980/02/02)
Studies on the active enter of ribonuclease
John W. Cornforth (United Kingdom, *1917/09/07 -)
Stereochemistry of enzyme catalysis reactions
Vladimir Prelog (Switzerland, Yugoslavia, *1906/07/23 -)
Studies on the stereochemistry of organic molecules and reactions
Ilya Prigogine (Belgium, *1917/01/25 -)
Contributions to the thermodynamics of irreversible processes, particularly to the theory of dissipative structures
Peter D. Mitchell (United Kingdom, *1920/09/29 -)
Studies of biological energy transfer, development of the chemiosmotic theory
Paul Berg (USA, *1926/06/30 -)
Studies on the biochemistry of nucleic acids, particularly hybrid DNA (technology of gene surgery)
Walter Gilbert (USA, *1932/03/21 -)
Frederick Sanger (United Kingdom, 1918/08/13 -)
Determination of base sequences in nucleic acids
Aaron Klug (United Kingdom, *1926/08/11)
Development of crystallographic methods for the elucidation of biologically important nucleic acid protein complexes
Henry Taube (Canada, *1915/11/30 -)
Reaction mechanisms of electron transfer, especially with metal complexes
Robert Bruce Merrifield (USA, *1921/07/15 -)
Method for the preparation of peptides and proteins
Herbert A. Hauptman (USA, 1917/02/14 -)
Jerome Karle (USA, 1918/06/18 -)
Development of direct methods for the determination of crystal structures
Donald J. Cram (USA, *1919/04/22 -)
Charles J. Pedersen (USA, 1904/10/03 - 1989/10/26)
JeanMarie Lehn (France, *1939/09/30 -)
Development of molecules with structurally specific interaction of high selectivity
Johann Deisenhofer (Germany, *1943/09/30 -)
Robert Huber (Germany, *1937/02/20 -)
Hartmut Michel (Germany, *1948/07/18 -)
Determination of the threedimensional structure of a photosynthetic reaction center
Sidney Altman (Canada, *1939/05/08 -)
Thomas Robert Cech (USA, *1947/12/08 -)
Discovery of the catalytic properties of ribonucleic acid (RNA)
Elias James Corey (USA, *1928/07/12 -)
Development of novel methods for the synthesis of complex natural compounds (retrosynthetic analysis)
1992 Rudolph A. Marcus (USA, *1923 -)
Theories of electron transfer
Kary Banks Mullis (USA, *1944 -)
Invention of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
Michael Smith (Canada, *1932 -)
Development of site specific mutagenesis