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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Chemistry (180) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 2010s (106) 2014 (13) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1960s (12) 1960 (3) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth North America (290) United States (268) Midwestern states (70) Michigan (7) Ann Arbor (3) 18. Living Winners 18. Living Winners Alive (292) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name E-K (339) E (55) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name A-D (195) B (80) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name E-K (229) E (31) Eric (5) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 50 - 59 (231) 55 (29) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Astronomers and Physicists (222) Physicists (206) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens North America (328) United States (307) 39. Worked for Medical Organization 39. Worked for Medical Organization North America (25) United States (25) Howard Hughes Medical Institute (9) Virginia (1) Ashburn (1) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University North America (529) United States (521) Northeastern states (374) New York (216) Ithaca (58) Cornell University (58) Alumni (18) Western states (262) California (253) Pasadena (73) California Institute of Technology (73) Alumni (22) University of California (159) Berkeley (107) University of California, Berkeley (107) Long-term academic staff (40) 43. Affilliation with Secondary School 43. Affilliation with Secondary School North America (80) United States (78) Midwestern states (10) Michigan (2) Ann Arbor (2) Pioneer High School (2) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships E-P (571) N (352) National Academy of Sciences (334) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards M-N (333) N (205) NAS Award for Initiatives in Research (1) complete name: Eric Betzig nobel prize: chemistry award year: 2014 together with: Stefan Hell together with: William E. Moerner prize share: Prize share: 1/3 rational: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 was awarded jointly to Eric Betzig, Stefan W. Hell and William E. Moerner "for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Eric family name: Betzig occupation: physicist field of work: chemistry work location: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chevy Chase (CDP), Maryland, United States of America description: Eric Betzig is an American physicist based at the Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia. He has worked to develop the field of fluorescence microscopy and photoactivated localization microscopy. He was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy" along with Stefan Hell and fellow Cornell alumnus William E. Moerner. image copyright: © Nobel Media AB. Photo: A. Mahmoud image citation: The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2014/summary/> date birth: 1960 usual name: Eric Betzig