International ranking systems for universities and institutions: a critical appraisal

Table 1 Nobel winners in Medicine/Physiology for 1997–2006: affiliation at the time they did the award-winning work and at the time they were given the Nobel Prize

Name	Year	Affiliation (Nobel work)	Affiliation (Nobel award)
Fire AZ	2006	Carnegie Institute, Washington	Stanford University
Mello CC	2006	University of Massachusetts	Same
Marshall BJ	2005	Royal Perth Hospital, Australia	University of Western Australia, Nedlands
Warren JR	2005	Royal Perth Hospital, Australia	Perth, Australia (private address)
Axel R	2004	Columbia University	Same
Buck LB	2004	Columbia University	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Lauterbur PC	2003	SUNY Stony Brook	University of Illinois
Mansfield P	2003	University of Nottingham	Same
Brenner S	2002	MRC Molecular Biology Unit, Cambridge	Molecular Science Institute, Berkeley
Horvitz HR	2002	Cambridge University	MIT
Sulston JE	2002	MRC Molecular Biology Unit, Cambridge	Sanger Institute, Cambridge
Hartwell LH	2001	Cal Tech	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Hunt RT	2001	Cambridge University	Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London
Nurse PM	2001	University of Edinburgh	Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London
Carlsson A	2000	University of Lund	Göteborg University
Greengard P	2000	Yale University	Rockefeller University
Kandel ER	2000	Columbia University	Same
Blobel G	1999	Rockefeller University	Same
Furchgott RF	1998	SUNY, Brooklyn	Same
Ignarro LJ	1998	Tulane University	UCLA
Murad F	1998	University of Virginia	University of Texas
Prusiner SB	1997	UCSF	Same

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