Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prize award ceremony takes place at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Sweden, on 10 December every year – the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. At the ceremony, the Nobel Prize in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and the Prize in Economic Sciences are awarded to the Nobel Laureates. This year, the award ceremony…

Professor Claes Gustafsson delivering the presentation speech for the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. © Nobel Prize Outreach. Photo: Dan Lepp English Presentation Speech by Professor Claes Gustafsson, Member of the ; Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, 10 December 2020. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Esteemed Nobel Laureates, Ladies and Gentlemen, The fertilised…

Swedish Presentationstal av professor Claes Gustafsson, ledamot av , ordförande i Nobelkommittén för kemi, 10 december 2020. Eders Majestäter. Eders Kungliga Högheter. Ärade Pristagare. Mina Damer och Herrar. De befruktade ägget innehåller all den information som krävs för att skapa en människa och denna information lagras i vårt genetiska material, vårt DNA. År 1953 föreslog…

Artist: Gunnel Moheim Calligrapher: Marie A. Györi Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2020

Artist: Gunnel Moheim Calligrapher: Marie A. Györi Book binder: Leonard Gustafssons Bokbinderi AB Photo reproduction: Lovisa Engblom Copyright © The Nobel Foundation 2020

For the development of a method for genome editing Emmanuelle Charpentier delivered her Nobel Lecture on Tuesday 8 December 2020. She was introduced by Professor Claes Gustafsson.

The Chemistry of CRISPR: Editing the Code of Life/CRISPR-Cas9: Biology and Technology of Genome Editing Jennifer A. Doudna delivered her Nobel Lecture on Tuesday 8 December 2020. She was introduced by Professor Claes Gustafsson. Pdf 3MBCopyright © The Nobel Foundation

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Interview, February 2021 Jennifer Doudna with a model of CRISPR-Cas9. Photo: UC Berkeley photo by Stephen McNally “Embrace your interests, your passions, and really give it your all!” Nobelprize.org spoke to biochemist Jennifer Doudna on the International day of Women and Girls in Science, 11 February 2021. Her collaboration with fellow laureate Emmanuelle Charpentier and…

Interview, December 2022 Interview with the 2020 Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry, Emmanuelle Charpentier, recorded in Stockholm on 12 December 2022. Emmanuelle Charpentier answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – Where does you passion for science come from – Why were you drawn to biology? – Was there a…