Columbia University

Awards

1. 2025

   Iva Greenwald

   Canada Gairdner International Award

2. 2025

   Gary Struhl

   Canada Gairdner International Award

3. 2024

   Simon Brendle

   Breakthrough Prize — Mathematics

4. 2023

   Louis E. Brus

   Nobel Prize — Chemistry

5. 2020

   Alfred Aho

   Turing Award

6. 2017

   Joachim Frank

   Nobel Prize — Chemistry

7. 2013

   Robert J. Winchester

   Crafoord Prize — Polyarthritis

8. 2012

   Tom Maniatis

   Lasker Award — Lasker–Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science

9. 2012

   Michael Sheetz

   Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

10. 2012

    Thomas M. Jessell

    Canada Gairdner International Award

11. 2011

    Richard S. Hamilton

    Shaw Prize — Mathematical Sciences

12. 2008

    Martin Chalfie

    Nobel Prize — Chemistry

13. 2006

    Wallace Smith Broecker

    Crafoord Prize — Geosciences

14. 2004

    Richard Axel

    Nobel Prize — Medicine

15. 2003

    Wayne A. Hendrickson

    Canada Gairdner International Award

16. 2003

    Richard Axel

    Canada Gairdner International Award

17. 2000

    Eric R. Kandel

    Nobel Prize — Medicine

18. 1999

    Eric R. Kandel

    Wolf Prize — Medicine

19. 1998

    Horst L. Störmer

    Nobel Prize — Physics

20. 1995/1996

    Gilbert Stork

    Wolf Prize — Chemistry

21. 1990

    Vaughan F.R. Jones

    Fields Medal

22. 1987

    Eric R. Kandel

    Canada Gairdner International Award

23. 1986

    Samuel Eilenberg

    Wolf Prize — Mathematics

24. 1983

    Eric R. Kandel

    Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

25. 1980

    Vincent Freda

    Lasker Award — Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

26. 1980

    John G. Gorman

    Lasker Award — Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

27. 1978

    Chien-Shiung Wu

    Wolf Prize — Physics

28. 1978

    Michael Heidelberger

    Lasker Award — Lasker–DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

29. 1975

    Leo James Rainwater

    Nobel Prize — Physics

30. 1974

    Sol Spiegelman

    Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

31. 1960

    Karl Meyer

    Canada Gairdner International Award

32. 1959

    Harry M. Rose

    Canada Gairdner International Award

33. 1959

    Charles Ragan

    Canada Gairdner International Award

34. 1957

    Tsung-Dao (T.D.) Lee

    Nobel Prize — Physics

35. 1956

    Dickinson W. Richards

    Nobel Prize — Medicine

36. 1956

    André Frédéric Cournand

    Nobel Prize — Medicine · Cardio-Pulmonary Laboratory, Bellevue Hospital

37. 1955

    Polykarp Kusch

    Nobel Prize — Physics

38. 1953

    Michael Heidelberger

    Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

39. 1949

    André Frédéric Cournand

    Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

40. 1944

    Isidor Isaac Rabi

    Nobel Prize — Physics

41. 1934

    Harold Clayton Urey

    Nobel Prize — Chemistry