Clarivate Reveals Citation Laureates 2022

physiology or medicine

Masato HasegawaHead of the Department of Brain and Neurosciences, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan, and

Virginia Man Yee LeeJohn H. Ware 3. Endowed Professor of Alzheimer’s Research and Director, Center for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

For the identification of TDP-43, a pathologic signature of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), and for other contributions to neurodegenerative disease research

Mary Claire KingProfessor of Medicine and Genomics, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

To demonstrate inherited susceptibility to breast and ovarian cancer and to discover the Mutations in the BRCA1 gene play a role

Stuart H Orkin, David G. Nathan Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators

For basic research on the genetic basis of blood diseases and for the further development of gene therapy for sickle cell anemia and beta-thalassemia

physics

Immanuel Bloch, Scientific Director, Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany; Professor of Experimental Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany

For pioneering research on quantum many-body systems using ultracold atomic and molecular gases, paving the way to quantum simulations of “artificial solids”.

Stephen R. Quake, Research Director, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Redwood City, California, United States; Lee Otterson Professor of Bioengineering and Applied Physics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA

For contributions to the physics of fluid phenomena on the nanoliter scale

Takashi TaniguchiFellow and Director of the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, Japan, and

Kenji WatanabeChief Researcher, Electric and Electronic Materials Field, Electroceramics Group, Research Center for Functional Materials, National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, Japan

For the production of high-quality hexagonal boron nitride crystals, the availability of which enabled a revolution in the study of the electronic behavior of two-dimensional materials

Chemistry

Zhenan BaoKK Lee Professor of Chemical Engineering, Director, Stanford Wearable Electronics Initiative (eWEAR), Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA

For the development of novel biomimetic applications of organic and polymeric electronic materials, including flexible “electronic skins”

Bonnie L Bassler, Squibb Professor of Molecular Biology and Chair of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States; and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and

E. Peter GreenbergProfessor of Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

For studying the regulation of gene expression in bacteria by quorum sensing, a chemical communication system

Daniel G. NoceraPatterson Rockwood Professor of Energy, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

For fundamental experimental and theoretical contributions to proton-coupled electron transfer (PCET) and its application in energy science and biology

Business

Daron AcemogluInstitute Professor, Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, and

Simon JohnsonRonald A. Kurtz (1954) Professor of Economic Entrepreneurship and Professor of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, and

James A RobinsonReverend Dr Richard L. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies and Director, The Pearson Institute for the Study and Resolution of Global Conflicts, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States

For an in-depth analysis of the role of political and economic institutions in shaping national development

Samuel Bowles, Research Professor and Director of the Behavioral Sciences Program, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States; Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, and

Herbert Gintis, Professor Emeritus, Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, United States; Associate Professor, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

For providing evidence and models that expand our understanding of economic behavior to include not only self-interest but also reciprocity, altruism and other forms of social cooperation

Richard A EasterlinUniversity Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States, and

Richard LayardCo-Director, Community Wellbeing Programme, Center for Economic Performance, London School of Economics, London, UK, and

Andrew J OswaldProfessor of Economics and Behavioral Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

For pioneering contributions to the economics of happiness and subjective well-being