2002 John B Fenn, Koichi Tanaka, John B Fenn and Koichi Tanaka"for their development of soft Kurt Wuthrich desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules"and Kurt Wuthrich"for his development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for determining the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules in solution 2003 Peter Agre, Roderick to Peter Agre"for the discovery of water channels"and with one Mackinnon half to roderick mackinnon "for structural and mechanistic studies of ion channels" 2004 Aaron Ciechanover, Avram For the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation Hershko, Irwin rose 2005 Yves Chauvin Robert H For the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis Grubbs and richard r. schrock 2006 Roger D Kornberg For his studies of the molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription 2007 Gerhard Ertl For his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces 2008 Osamu Shimomura, Martin For the discovery and development of the green fluorescent Chalfie, Roger Y. Tsien protein, GFP 2009 Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, For studies of the structure and function of the ribosome Thomas A Steitz, Ada e. 2010 Richard F. Heck, Ei-ichi Negishi, For palladium-catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis Akira Suzuki Dan shechtman For the discovery of quasicrystals 2012 Robert J Lefkowitz, Brian K. For studies of G-protein-coupled receptors Kobilka2002 John B. Fenn, Koichi Tanaka, Kurt Wüthrich John B. Fenn and Koichi Tanaka "for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules" and Kurt Wüthrich "for his development of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for determining the three‐dimensional structure of biological macromolecules in solution". 2003 Peter Agre, Roderick MacKinnon to Peter Agre "for the discovery of water channels" and with one half to Roderick MacKinnon "for structural and mechanistic studies of ion channels". 2004 Aaron Ciechanover, Avram Hershko, Irwin Rose For the discovery of ubiquitin‐mediated protein degradation". 2005 Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock For the development of the metathesis method in organic synthesis 2006 Roger D. Kornberg For his studies of the molecular basis of eukaryotic transcription 2007 Gerhard Ertl For his studies of chemical processes on solid surfaces 2008 Osamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfie, Roger Y. Tsien For the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP 2009 Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz, Ada E. Yonath For studies of the structure and function of the ribosome 2010 Richard F. Heck, Ei‐ichi Negishi, Akira Suzuki For palladium‐catalyzed cross couplings in organic synthesis 2011 Dan Shechtman For the discovery of quasicrystals 2012 Robert J. Lefkowitz, Brian K. Kobilka For studies of G‐protein‐coupled receptors