Prize announcement
Announcement of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry by Professor Hans Ellegren, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on 9 October 2024.
Interview about the awarded work
“This prize has opened up a completely new world of protein structures”
After the announcement, Professor Johan Åqvist, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, was interviewed by journalist Sharon Jåma.
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