Prize announcement

Announcement of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry by Professor Staffan Normark, Permanent Secretary of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on 8 October 2014.

Interview

Immediately after the announcement, Professor Sven Lidin, Chairman of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, was interviewed by freelance journalist Joanna Rose regarding the 2014 Chemistry Prize.

See a Video of the Interview

To cite this section
MLA style: Prize announcement. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach 2026. Sun. 9 Aug 2026. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2014/prize-announcement/>

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