Physiology or Medicine

Banquet speech

Rita Levi-Montalcini’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1986 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with very deep emotion that my dear friend Stanley Cohen and I stand here today, in front of you, and wish to express our immense gratitude for having been bestowed with the greatest honor that…

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Banquet speech

George H. Hitchings delivering his speech of thanks at the Nobel Prize banquet in the Stockholm City Hall, 10 December 1988. George H. Hitchings’ speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1988 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, On behalf of my colleagues and myself, I wish to express our deepest thanks for…

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Interview

Interview transcript [Jin Li] Hello. [Adam Smith] This is Adam Smith, calling from Nobelprize.org, the official website of the Nobel Prize, in Stockholm. [JL] Yes, this is Professor Tu Youyou’s home. [AS} So first of all, may we ask what is Professor Tu’s reaction to the award of the Nobel Prize? [JL…

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Curriculum Vitae

Born October 20th, 1942, Magdeburg, Germany   Address: Max-Planck-Institut für Entwicklungsbiologie, Abt. Genetick, Spemannstr. 35, 72076 Tübingen, Germany   Academic Education 1962-1964 Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) 1964-1968 Eberhard-Karls-Universität, Tübingen, Germany, Diploma in Biochemistry 1973 PhD (Dr rer nat) in Biology (Genetics), University of Tübingen   Appointments and Professional Activities 1969-1974 Max-Planck-Institut für Virusforschung,…

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Banquet speech

Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard delivering her speech of thanks at the Nobel Prize banquet in the Stockholm City Hall, 10 December 1995. Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, December 10, 1995 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is not easy to express how I feel at this time, which is truly a high…

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