Harvard University

Established in 1636 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, Harvard is the oldest higher education institution in the US.  It was also the first corporation chartered in the US.  It’s impressive history, influence and wealth have made it one of the most prestigious universities in the world.

University Alumni include eight Presidents of the United States and 75 winners of the Nobel Prize.  The Harvard University library is the largest academic library in the United States.

Total staff score
4476 points
# Scientist Country Public Score Academic Score Overall Score
1
Elias James Corey
United States 0 1177 1177
2
Dr Mario R. Capecchi
Dr Mario R. Capecchi
Biologist (Geneticist)
United States 1 1080 1081
3
Dudley R. Herschbach
United States 0 802 802
4
Prof Jack W. Szostak
Netherlands 1 585 586
5
Richard R. Schrock
Richard R. Schrock
Chemist (Chemist)
United States 1 372 373
6
Walter Gilbert
Walter Gilbert
Chemist (Molecular Biologist)
United States 0 289 289
7
Roy J Glauber
Roy J. Glauber
Physicist (Theoretical Physicist)
United States 0 148 148
8
Evelyn Hu
Dr. Evelyn Hu
Physicist (Applied Physicist, Electrical Engineer)
United States 0 20 20