Prize announcement
Announcement of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Aaron Ciechanover, Avram Hershko and Irwin Rose, presented by Professor Gunnar Öquist, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on 6 October 2004.
Interview
The announcement was followed by an interview with Professor Lars Thelander, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, about the 2004 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry. Interviewer is Eva Krutmeijer, Head of Information at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
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