Laureate

Ernst Ruska

1906–1988 · Germany · Male

Awards

  1. 1960

    Lasker Award — Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award

    Biology

    For the design, construction, development, and perfection of the electron microscope.

  2. 1986

    Nobel Prize — Physics

    Physics

    for his fundamental work in electron optics, and for the design of the first electron microscope