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Nobel laureates

A number of researchers at the University have achieved such remarkable research results that they have been awarded the Nobel Prize. Click on the names to read more about their research at the Nobel prize website.

• Niels Finsen, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1903


• August Krogh, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1920


• Niels Bohr, Nobel Prize in Physics 1922


• Johannes Fibiger, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1926


• Henrik Dam, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1943


• Aage Bohr, Nobel Prize in Physics 1975


• Ben R. Mottelson, Nobel Prize in Physics 1975


• Niels K. Jerne, Nobel Prize in Medicine 1984

Read more about the awards, Alfred Nobel, and all the laureates at the Nobel Prize official website.