| # | Scientist | Country | Public Score | Academic Score | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Leland H. Hartwell
 (cell cycle) |
United States | 1 | 670 | 671 |
| 2 |
Linda B. Buck
(Physiology and Biophysics) |
United States | 0 | 650 | 650 |
| 3 |
Edmond H. Fischer
 (phosphorylation works as a switch to activate proteins and regulate various cellular processes) |
SwitzerlandUnited States | 1 | 516 | 517 |
University of Washington
