Oliver Smithies
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Oliver Smithies receiving his Nobel Prize from His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2007.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
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Oliver Smithies after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2007.
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3 (of 12) Oliver Smithies conversing with Dr Ylwa Westerberg at the Nobel Banquet on 10 December 2007.
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4 (of 12) Oliver Smithies delivering his banquet speech.
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5 (of 12) Their Majesties Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden with Oliver Smithies and his wife, Professor Nobuyo Maeda at the Nobel Banquet.
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All the 2007 Nobel Laureates assembled for a group photo during the Nobel Foundation reception at the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, 9 December 2007. Back row, left to right: Nobel Laureates in Physiology or Medicine Oliver Smithies, Mario R. Capecchi and Sir Martin J. Evans; Economics Laureates Roger B. Myerson and Eric S. Maskin. Front row, left to right: Nobel Laureate in Physics Peter Grünberg, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry Gerhard Ertl and Nobel Laureate in Physics Albert Fert.
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Photo: Stig-Göran Nilsson
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Oliver Smithies (left) surrounded by interested students during the Nobel Foundation reception at the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, 9 December 2007.
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Oliver Smithies (left) during the Nobel Foundation reception at the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, 9 December 2007.
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9 (of 12) Oliver Smithies signing autographs after delivering his Nobel Lecture at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, 7 December 2007.
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Oliver Smithies delivering his Nobel Lecture at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, 7 December 2007.
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Photo: Hans Mehlin
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Oliver Smithies (left), Mario R. Capecchi (middle) and Sir Martin J. Evans (right) at their interview with Nobelprize.org in Stockholm, 6 December 2007.
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12 (of 12) Oliver Smithies, like many Nobel Laureates before him, autographs a chair at Kafé Satir at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2007. His wife, Professor Nobuyo Maeda, was also attending the event.
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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.