Noble Prize Winners - 2019

Noble Prize Winners List - 2019FieldWinnersContributionPhysiology or MedicineWilliam G. Kaelin Jr.Sir Peter J. RatcliffeGregg L. SemenzaCell's ability to sense&react to oxygen availability.PhysicsJames PeeblesMichel MayorDidier QuelozTheoretical discoveriesin physical cosmology.Discovery of an exoplanetorbiting a solar-type star.ChemistryJohn B. GoodenoughM. Stanley WhittinghamAkira YoshinoDevelopment oflithium-ion batteries.LiteraturePeter HandkeInfluential work that withlinguistic ingenuity has exploredthe periphery and the specificityof human experience.Peace PrizeAbiy Ahmed Ali(Ethiopian PM)Efforts to achieve peace andinternational cooperation, and indecisive initiative to resolve theborder conflict with neighboring Eritrea.Economic SciencesAbhijit BanerjeeEsther DufloMichael KremerExperimental approach toalleviating global poverty.