Successful Nobel Predictions

Since the inception of the Citation Laureates in 2002, our analysts have identified 71 eminent scientists and economists who went on to receive the Nobel Prize.

2022 Nobel Prize in Physics “for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science”

2011 Citation Laureates, recognized “for their tests of Bell’s inequalities and research on quantum entanglement”

Alain Aspect

Alain Aspect

CNRS Distinguished Scientist and Head of the Atom Optics Group, Laboratoire Charles Fabry, Institut d’Optique, Palaiseau
John F. Clauser

John F. Clauser

Research Physicist, J.F. Clauser & Associates, Walnut Creek, CA
Anton Zeilinger

Anton Zeilinger

Full Professor of Experimental Physics, University of Vienna, and Scientific Director, Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna

2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry”

2019 Citation Laureate, recognized “for development of the 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Reaction (Huisgen) and the variant Copper(I)-catalyzed Azide-Alkyne Cycloaddition (Meldal)”

Morten P. Meldal

Morten P. Meldal

George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois

2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry”

2013 Citation Laureate, recognized “for the development of modular click chemistry”

K. Barry Sharpless

K. Barry Sharpless

W.M. Keck Professor of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California

2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry”

2015 Citation Laureate, recognized “for foundational contributions to bioorthogonal chemistry”

Carolyn R. Bertozzi

Carolyn R. Bertozzi

Ann T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Chemical & Systems Biology and Radiology at Stanford University, Stanford, CA and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

2022 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences “for research on banks and financial crisis”

2011 Citation Laureate, recognized “for his analysis of financial intermediation and delegated monitoring”

Douglas W. Diamond

Douglas W. Diamond

Merton H. Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Andre K. Geim

Andre K. Geim

FRS, Langworthy Research Professor, Chair of Condensed Matter Physics,
and Director of Manchester Centre for Mesoscience and Nanotechnology,University of Manchester, Manchester

Albert Fert

Albert Fert

Professor of Physics, University of Paris-Sud, Orsay

François Englert

François Englert

Professor Emeritus, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels
and Distinguished Visiting Professor in Residence, Chapman’s Institute for Quantum Studies, Chapman University, Orange, CA

John F. Clauser

John F. Clauser

Research Physicist, J.F. Clauser & Associates, Walnut Creek, CA

Alain Aspect

Alain Aspect

CNRS Distinguished Scientist and Head of the Atom Optics Group, Laboratoire Charles Fabry, Institut d’Optique, Palaiseau

Robert B. Wilson

Robert B. Wilson

Adams Distinguished Professor of Management Emeritus, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

† Oliver E. Williamson

† Oliver E. Williamson

Edgar F. Kaiser Professor Emeritus of Business, Economics, and Law, Haas School of Business and Department of Economics, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

Jean Tirole

Jean Tirole

Scientific Director, IDEI (Institute of Industrial Economics), University of Social Sciences, Toulouse, France; Affiliated research member of CERAS, Paris

Christopher A. Sims

Christopher A. Sims

Harold B. Helms Professor of Economics and Banking, Department of Economics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Richard H. Thaler

Richard H. Thaler

Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of Behavioral Science and Economics, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, IL

Robert J. Shiller

Robert J. Shiller

Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics and Professor of Finance at the International Center for Finance, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Thomas J. Sargent

Thomas J. Sargent

William R. Berkley Professor of Economics and Business, Department of Economics, New York University, New York, NY; and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford, CA

Paul Michael Romer

Paul Michael Romer

Stanford University Graduate School of Business, and Hoover Institution, Stanford, CA

William D. Nordhaus

William D. Nordhaus

Sterling Professor of Economics, Yale University, New Haven, CT

Paul R. Milgrom

Paul R. Milgrom

Shirley and Leonard Ely Professor of Humanities, Department of Economics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

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