Has any alumni of QMUL won Nobel Prize?

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Queen Mary University of London is among the prestigious universities. The university has more than 200,000 alumni members, who are known in the field of work. Till date, the university has had 9 Nobel Laureates, who are mentioned in the table below:

NameField of Study (Award Received in)
Sir Ronald RossPhysiology or Medicine (1902) For discovering the life-cycle of the malarial parasite Plasmodium
Edgar AdrianPhysiology or Medicine (1932) For his work on the function of neurons
Sir Henry Hallett DalePhysiology or Medicine (1936) For his discoveries relating to the chemical transmission of nerve impulses
Sir John VanePhysiology or Medicine (1982), For his work on prostaglandins
Sir Joseph RotblatPeace (1995), For his lifelong devotion to nuclear abolition
Sir Peter MansfieldPhysiology or Medicine (2003), For his pioneering work on Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a diagnostic technique
Sir Charles K. KaoPhysics (2009), For his achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibres for optical communication
Mario Vargas LlosaLiterature (2010), For his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat
Sir Peter John RatcliffePhysiology or Medicine (2019), For the discovery of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability

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