Sir Paul Nurse

Prize presentation

Watch a video clip of the 2001 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Sir Paul Nurse, receiving his Nobel Prize medal and diploma during the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, on 10 December 2001.

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