| # | Scientist | Country | Public Score | Academic Score | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Louis J. Ignarro
 (Pharmacologist, Nitric Oxide) |
ItalyUnited States | 23 | 1026 | 1049 |
| 2 |
Paul J. Crutzen
(Atmospheric Chemist) |
Netherlands | 0 | 981 | 981 |
| 3 |
Roger Y. Tsien
(Biochemist) |
United States | 0 | 908 | 908 |
| 4 |
Stanley B. Prusiner
(Neurologist and Biochemist) |
United States | 2 | 862 | 864 |
| 5 |
George F. Smoot
 (Astrophysicist, Cosmologist) |
United States | 1 | 742 | 743 |
| 6 |
Paul D. Boyer
(Biochemist, Analytical Chemist) |
United States | 0 | 610 | 610 |
| 7 |
Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn
 (Molecular Biologist) |
Australia | 7 | 502 | 509 |
| 8 |
Robert F Curl Jr
(Physical Chemist) |
United States | 0 | 443 | 443 |
| 9 |
Frank Sherwood Rowland
(Physical Chemist) |
United States | 1 | 411 | 412 |
| 10 |
Walter Kohn
(Theoretical Physicist) |
United States | 0 | 411 | 411 |
| 11 |
Alan J. Heeger
(Physical Chemist) |
United States | 1 | 349 | 350 |
| 12 |
Irvin Rose
(Biochemist) |
United States | 0 | 264 | 264 |
| 13 |
Dr. Steven Chu
(Physicist) |
United States | 0 | 200 | 200 |
| 14 |
Dr. Qiang Zhou
(Biochemist) |
United States | 0 | 13 | 13 |
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