Nobel Prize in Medicine

2016: Yoshinori Ohsumi, Japan, for discoveries about autophagy – how body breaks down and recycles cellular components

2015: William Campbell, Ireland, Satoshi Omura, Japan, Youyou Tu, China

2014: John O’Keefe, U.S.-UK, May‐Britt Moser, Edvard I. Moser, Norway

2013: James E. Rothman, U.S., Randy W. Schekman, U.S.,
Thomas C. Südhof, Germany

2012: John B. Gurdon, UK Shinya Yamanaka, Japan

Source: NobelPrize.org