Dr. Louis Ignarro from UCLA (awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine), and Dr. Roger David Kornberg from Stanford (awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize in Chemistry) have been appointed as the advisers of Biocon.
Currently, there are four Nobel prize winners with Biocon. The two other Noble Prize winners are Dr. Robert Huber, Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry director(awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize in Chemistry), and Doctor Ada Yonath, Helen and Milton A. Kimmelman Center for Miomolecular Structure and Assembly director (awarded the 2009 Noble Prize in Chemistry).