Craig C. Mello
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Craig C. Mello receiving his Nobel Prize from His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2006.
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Craig C. Mello after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2006.
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Nobel Laureate Craig C. Mello dancing with his young daughter, Victoria, at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2006.
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Nobel Laureate Craig C. Mello with wife, Edit, and daughter, Victoria, at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2006.
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Nobel Laureates Craig C. Mello (second from left) and Andrew Z. Fire (right) with wives Edit Mello (left) and Rachel Krantz (second from right) at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2006.
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Photo: Torbjörn Zadig
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Their Majesties Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden (middle) posing with Nobel Laureate Andrew Z. Fire and his wife, Rachel Krantz (left), and Nobel Laureate Craig C. Mello and his wife, Edit Mello (right), at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2006.
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Nobel Laureates Craig C. Mello and Andrew Z. Fire with their wives, Edit Mello and Rachel Krantz, posing with the Royal Swedish siblings (from left: Prince Carl Philip, Princess Madeleine and Crown Princess Victoria).
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Photo: Torbjörn Zadig
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All the 2006 Nobel Laureates assembled for a group photo during their visit to the Nobel Foundation, December 12, 2006. Left to right: John C. Mather, Edmund S. Phelps, Roger Kornberg, Dipal Chandra Barua (representing Grameen Bank), Orhan Pamuk, Andrew Z. Fire, Craig C. Mello, Muhammad Yunus, and George F. Smoot.
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Craig C. Mello surrounded by young students during the Nobel Foundation reception at the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, 9 December 2006.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
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Craig C. Mello delivering his Nobel Lecture at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, 8 December 2006.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
11 (of 20) Craig C. Mello, like many Nobel Laureates before him, autographs a chair at Kafé Satir at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2006.
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Andrew Z. Fire (left) and Craig C. Mello at the interview in Stockholm, December 6, 2006. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org.
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Craig C. Mello and Swedish Minister for Culture and Democracy Alice Bah Kuhnke at the table of honour at the 2014 Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2014.
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Daniel McFadden (right) and 2006 Medicine Laureate Craig C. Mello (left) , during the 2014 Nobel Week Dialogue, on 9 December 2014.
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Elizabeth H. Blackburn, third from left, and 2006 Medicine Laureate Craig Mello, far left, discussed 'The Biology of Ageing' at the 2014 Nobel Week Dialogue, on 9 December 2014.
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'What Can We Say About the Future?' Six Nobel Laureates discussed ageing during the 2014 Nobel Week Dialogue, on 9 December 2014. From left: Moderator Adam Smith, Medicine Laureates Eric Kandel and Elizabeth Blackburn, Laureate in Economic Sciences Eric Maskin, Medicine Laureate Craig Mello, Laureate in Economic Sciences Daniel McFadden and Chemistry Laureate Aaron Ciechanover.
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17 (of 20) Nobel Laureate Craig C. Mello speaks during a press conference at the University of Massachusetts in Worcester, Massachusetts, on Monday, 2 October 2006.
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18 (of 20) Nobel Laureate Craig C. Mello, center, smiles with his wife Edit, left, and daughter Victoria, 6, right.
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20 (of 20) Craig C. Mello with colleagues at University of Massachusetts Medical School.
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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.
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