Robert Eric Betzig is an American physicist who works as a professor of physics and professor of molecular and cell biology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is also a senior fellow at the Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014, announced October 8, 2014. Eric Betzig, Stefan W. Hell, and William E. Moerner, “for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy”. Eric Betzig: born 1960, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. Stefan W. Hell: born 1962, Arad, Romania. William E. Moerner: born 1953, Pleasanton, CA, USA. Wiki link Wiki link Wiki link Data: the Nobel Foundation (CC0).