Photo Gallery

Jack W. Szostak receiving his Nobel Prize from His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2009. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Frida Westholm

 

Jack W. Szostak after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2009. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Frida Westholm

 

Close-up of the Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine (from left to right): Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Frida Westholm

 

Close-up from the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony (from left to right): Jack W. Szostak, Herta Müller and Elinor Ostrom. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Frida Westholm

 

The 2009 Nobel Laureates stand for the Swedish national anthem (from left to right): Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle, George E. Smith, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz, Ada E. Yonath, Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider, Jack W. Szostak, Herta Müller, Elinor Ostrom and Oliver E. Williamson. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Frida Westholm

 

Jack W. Szostak with relatives after the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm. From left to right: Jack W. Szostak's sister Kathryn Hysen, his mother Viola Szostak, Jack W. Szostak and his other sister, Carolyn Szostak. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Frida Westholm

 

Jack W. Szostak is congratulated by his eldest son, John, after the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in Stockholm. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Frida Westholm

 

Jack W. Szostak arrives to the Nobel Banquet accompanied by Laureate in Economic Sciences Elinor Ostrom. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Orasisfoto

 

Jack W. Szostak in conversation with Elinor Ostrom, Laureate in Economic Sciences, at the Nobel Banquet. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Orasisfoto

 

From left to right: Prince Carl Philip, Crown Princess Victoria, Nobel Laureates Jack W. Szostak, Carol W. Greider and Elizabeth H. Blackburn, His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Her Majesty Queen Silvia, and Princess Madeleine at the Nobel Banquet. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Orasisfoto

 

The 2009 Nobel Laureates assembled for a group photo during their visit to the Nobel Foundation, 12 December 2009. Back row, left to right: Nobel Laureates in Chemistry Ada E. Yonath and Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine Jack W. Szostak and Carol W. Greider, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry Thomas A. Steitz, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Elizabeth H. Blackburn, and Nobel Laureate in Physics George E. Smith. Front row, left to right: Nobel Laureate in Physics Willard S. Boyle, Laureate in Economic Sciences Elinor Ostrom, Nobel Laureate in Literature Herta Müller and Laureate in Economic Sciences, Oliver E. Williamson. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Orasisfoto

 

From left: Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Jack W. Szostak and Carol W. Greider after delivering their Nobel Lectures at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, 7 December 2009. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Torbjörn Zadig

 

Jack W. Szostak delivering his Nobel Lecture at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, 7 December 2009. Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2009 Photo: Torbjörn Zadig

 

Jack W. Szostak (left), with fellow Medicine Laureates Elizabeth H. Blackburn (centre) and Carol W. Greider (right) during their interview with Nobelprize.org in Stockholm, 6 December 2009. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2009 Photo: Niclas Enberg

 

Jack W. Szostak, like many Nobel Laureates before him, autographs a chair at Kafé Satir at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2009. Copyright © The Nobel Museum 2009 Photo: Jonas Ekströmer

 

Jack W. Szostak and his wife Terri Lynn McCormick arrives at the Grand Hôtel, Stockholm, Sweden, for the 2009 Nobel Week. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2009 Photo: Annalisa B. Andersson

 

Jack W. Szostak with his wife, at the celebration at Massachusetts General Hospital, the morning of the Nobel Prize announcement. Copyright © Massachusetts General Hospital 2009 Photo: Derwin Hyde

 

Jack W. Szostak at his weekly lab meeting with the members of his research team at Massachusetts General Hospital. Copyright © Massachusetts General Hospital 2009 Photo: Derwin Hyde

 

Jack W. Szostak (left) being congratulated by Dr. Peter Slavin (right), the President of Massachusetts General Hospital. Copyright © Massachusetts General Hospital 2009 Photo: Derwin Hyde

 

Jack W. Szostak answers congratulatory calls after receiving the news that he had just been awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Copyright © Harvard Gazette 2009 Photo: Justin Ide

 

Jack W. Szostak answers phone calls after the announcement of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Copyright © Harvard Gazette 2009 Photo: Justin Ide

 

Jack W. Szostak with members of his research laboratory at Massachusetts General Hospital. Copyright © Massachusetts General Hospital 2009 Photo: Derwin Hyde