Campuses: IU Bloomington, IUPUI
Over the course of Indiana University’s history, nine individuals with ties to the university have been awarded a Nobel Prize. On May 2, 2008, IU president Michael McRobbie dedicated Nobel Laureate Walls “in recognition of [their] outstanding achievement.” Located in Bryan Hall (IU Bloomington) and in University Hall (IUPUI), these walls showcase the nine winners’ portraits and their stories, as well as a few key artifacts tied to some of their research.
- Hermann J. Muller: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1946
- James Dewey Watson: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962
- J. Hans D. Jensen: Nobel Prize in Physics 1963
- Salvador Edward Luria: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1969
- Renato Dulbecco: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1975
- Ferid Murad: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1998
- Riccardo Giacconi: Nobel Prize in Physics 2002
- Oliver Williamson: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2009
- Elinor Ostrom: Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 2009