Richard Henderson
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Richard Henderson receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2017.
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Richard Henderson after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2017.
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3 (of 12) All thre Chemistry Laureates at the stage. From left: Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard Henderson.
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4 (of 12) Overview from the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2017.
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5 (of 12) Richard Henderson with relatives after the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden on 10 December 2017.
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6 (of 12) Richard Henderson and Sweden’s Princess Sofia at the Nobel Prize banquet, 10 December 2017.
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7 (of 12) Richard Henderson and his wife take to the dance floor in the Golden Hall after the banquet dinner.
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8 (of 12) Richard Henderson takes a closer look at his Nobel Prize diploma during a visit to the Nobel Foundation on 12 December 2017.
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9 (of 12) 2017 laureates assembled at the Nobel Foundation during Nobel Week on 12 December 2017. Back row: chemistry laureate Jacques Dubochet, physics laureate Barry C. Barish medicine laureates Michael W. Young and Michael Rosbash, physics laureate Kip S. Thorne and chemistry laureate Joachim Frank. Front row: medicine laureate Jeffrey C. Hall, representatives of peace laureate ICAN Beatrice Fihn and Josefin Lind, Richard H. Thaler, chemistry laureate Richard Henderson and physics laureate Rainer Weiss.
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Like many Nobel Laureates before him, Richard Henderson autographs a chair at the 2017 Nobel Laureates' Get together at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm on 6 December 2017.
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11 (of 12) Portrait of Richard Henderson.
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12 (of 12) Richard Henderson at work.
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Nobel Prizes and laureates
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 12 laureates' work and discoveries range from proteins' structures and machine learning to fighting for a world free of nuclear weapons.
See them all presented here.