Auditors

Director General David Edvardsson,
appointed by the Swedish Government

Mr Jonas Svensson, Authorized Public Accountant,
elected by the Trustees of the Nobel Foundation

Professor Lars Bergström,
elected by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Professor Catharina Larsson,
elected by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet

Steve Sem-Sandberg, Author
elected by the Swedish Academy

Bettina Banoun,
elected by the Norwegian Nobel Committee

Nobel Prizes and laureates

Nobel Prizes 2021

Thirteen laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2021, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.

Their work and discoveries range from the Earth’s climate and our sense of touch to efforts to safeguard freedom of expression.

See them all presented here.