汤森路透发布2013年诺贝尔奖预测名单

　　据日本通网站消息，汤森路透(Thomson Reuters)9月25日公布预测今年诺贝尔奖呼声较高的28名候选人名单，其中有3位是日本学者。

　　在医学·生理学诺贝尔奖候选人方面，因在有关细胞“自噬作用”的研究中取得重要成果，东京工业大学特聘教授大隅良典和东京大学大学院教授水岛昇在列。物理学奖方面，利用铁研制出超导物质的东京工业大学教授、元素战略研究中心主任细野秀雄入选。

　　汤森路透每年都会根据论文被引用次数等进行分析，列出最有影响力的诺贝尔奖候选者名单，包括医学·生理学、物理学、化学、经济学等4个领域。今年的诺贝尔奖各奖项，将于10月7日起陆续公布。

　　附：The 2013 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates by Nobel Prize category are:

　　CHEMISTRY

　　A. Paul Alivisatos

　　Samsung Distinguished Professor of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering, and Director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

　　University of California, Berkeley

　　Berkeley, CA, USA

　　-and-

　　Chad A. Mirkin

　　George B. Rathmann Professor of Chemistry

　　Northwestern University

　　Evanston, IL, USA

　　-and-

　　Nadrian C. Seeman

　　Margaret and Herman Sokol Professor of Chemistry

　　New York University

　　New York, NY, USA

　　For contributions to DNA nanotechnology

　　Bruce N. Ames

　　Senior Scientist and Professor Emeritus, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

　　Children’s Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, CA and University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA

　　For the invention of the Ames test of mutagenicity

　　M.G. Finn

　　Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

　　Georgia Institute of Technology

　　Atlanta, GA, USA

　　-and-

　　Valery V. Fokin

　　Associate Professor of Chemistry

　　The Scripps Research Institute

　　La Jolla, CA, USA

　　-and-

　　K. Barry Sharpless

　　W.M. Keck Professor of Chemistry

　　The Scripps Research Institute

　　La Jolla, CA, USA

　　For the development of modular click chemistry

　　PHYSICS

　　François Englert

　　Professor Emeritus and Distinguished Visiting Professor in Residence, Chapman Institute for Quantum Studies

　　Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium and Chapman University, Orange, CA, USA

　　-and-

　　Peter W. Higgs

　　Professor Emeritus

　　University of Edinburgh

　　Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

　　For their prediction of the Brout-Englert-Higgs boson

　　Hideo Hosono

　　Professor, Materials and Structures Laboratory and Director of

　　Materials Research Center for Element Strategy

　　Tokyo Institute of Technology

　　Yokohama, Japan

　　For his discovery of iron-based superconductors

　　Geoffrey W. Marcy

　　Professor of Astronomy

　　University of California, Berkeley

　　Berkeley, CA, USA

　　-and-

　　Michel Mayor

　　Emeritus Professor

　　University of Geneva

　　Geneva, Switzerland

　　-and-

　　Didier Queloz

　　Professor

　　University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK and University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

　　For their discoveries of extrasolar planets

　　PHYSIOLOGY or MEDICINE

　　Adrian P. Bird

　　Buchanan Professor of Genetics

　　University of Edinburgh

　　Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

　　-and-

　　Howard Cedar

　　Edmond J. Safra Distinguished Professor Emeritus

　　Hebrew University of Jerusalem

　　Jerusalem, Israel

　　-and-

　　Aharon Razin

　　Professor of Biochemistry Emeritus

　　Hebrew University of Jerusalem

　　Jerusalem, Israel

　　For their fundamental discoveries concerning DNA methylation and gene expression

　　Daniel J. Klionsky

　　Alexander G. Ruthven Professor of Life Sciences

　　University of Michigan

　　Ann Arbor, MI, USA

　　-and-

　　Noboru Mizushima

　　Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

　　Graduate School and Faculty of Medicine

　　University of Tokyo

　　Tokyo Japan

　　-and-

　　Yoshinori Ohsumi

　　Professor, Frontier Research Center

　　Tokyo Institute of Technology

　　Yokohama, Japan

　　For elucidating the molecular mechanisms and physiological function of autophagy

　　Dennis J. Slamon

　　Professor, Chief, and Executive Vice Chair for Research

　　Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology and Director of Revlon/UCLA Women’s Cancer Research Program

　　University of California Los Angeles

　　Los Angeles, CA, USA

　　For his pioneering research identifying the HER-2/neu oncogene, leading to more effective cancer therapy

　　ECONOMICS

　　Joshua D. Angrist

　　Ford Professor of Economics

　　Massachusetts Institute of Technology

　　Cambridge, MA, USA

　　-and-

　　David E. Card

　　Class of 1950 Professor of Economics

　　University of California, Berkeley

　　Berkeley, CA, USA

　　-and-

　　Alan B. Krueger

　　Bendheim Professor of Economics

　　Princeton University

　　Princeton, NJ, USA

　　For their advancement of empirical microeconomics

　　Sir David F. Hendry

　　Professor of Economics

　　University of Oxford

　　Oxford, England, UK

　　-and-

　　M. Hashem Pesaran

　　John Elliot Distinguished Chair in Economics & Professor of Economics, and Emeritus Professor of Economics & Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge

　　University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA and University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England, UK

　　-and-

　　Peter C.B. Phillips

　　Sterling Professor of Economics and Professor of Statistics

　　Yale University

　　New Haven, CT, USA

　　For their contributions to economic time-series, including modeling, testing and forecasting

　　Sam Peltzman

　　Ralph and Dorothy Keller Distinguished Service Professor of Economics Emeritus

　　University of Chicago Booth School of Business

　　Chicago, IL, USA

　　-and-

　　Richard A. Posner

　　Judge, United States Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, and Senior Lecturer

　　University of Chicago Law School

　　Chicago, IL, USA

　　For extending economic theories of regulation