Satoshi Ōmura

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Satoshi Ōmura receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden

Satoshi Ōmura receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2015. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015
Photo: Pi Frisk

Satoshi Ōmura after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall

Satoshi Ōmura after receiving his Nobel Prize at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2015. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015
Photo: Pi Frisk

Overview from Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall

Overview from Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, 10 December 2015. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015
Photo: Pi Frisk

Nobel Laureates at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. From left: Physics Laureates Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald, Chemistry Laureates Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar, Medicine Laureates William C. Campbell, Satoshi Ōmura and Youyou Tu, Literature Laureate Svetlana Alexievich and Laureate in Economic Sciences Angus Deaton.

Nobel Laureates at the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony. From left: Physics Laureates Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald, Chemistry Laureates Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar, Medicine Laureates William C. Campbell, Satoshi Ōmura and Tu Youyou, Literature Laureate Svetlana Alexievich and Laureate in Economic Sciences Angus Deaton. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015
Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

Satoshi Ōmura proceeds into the Blue Hall of the Stockholm City Hall

Satoshi Ōmura proceeds into the Blue Hall of the Stockholm City Hall for the Nobel Banquet, on 10 December 2015.

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Satoshi Ōmura (right) and Ulla Löfven (left) at the Nobel Banquet.

Satoshi Ōmura (right) and Ulla Löfven (left) at the Nobel Banquet. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015
Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

Two Medicine Laureates at the table of honour: William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura.

Two medicine laureates at the Nobel Banquet: William C. Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura.

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The Swedish Royal Family receives the Laureates and their significant others in the Prince's Gallery. From left: Michiko Kajita, parther of Takaai Kajita, Takaai Kajita, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden, Arthur B. McDonald and his wife, Mrs Janet McDonald.

The Swedish Royal Family receives the Laureates and their significant others in the Prince's Gallery. From left: Satoshi Ōmura and his daughter Ikuyo Ōmura, Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, Arthur B. McDonald and his wife, Mrs Janet McDonald. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015
Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

Satoshi Ōmura signs the Nobel Foundation's guest book, signed by the Laureates since 1952, during his visit to the Nobel Foundation on 12 December 2015

Satoshi Ōmura signs the Nobel Foundation's guest book, signed by the Laureates since 1952, during his visit to the Nobel Foundation on 12 December 2015. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015
Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

Satoshi Ōmura showing his Nobel Medal during his visit to the Nobel Foundation.

Satoshi Ōmura showing his Nobel Medal during his visit to the Nobel Foundation. Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015
Photo: Alexander Mahmoud

Like many Nobel Laureates before him, Satoshi Ōmura autographs a chair at Bistro Nobel at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm.

Like many Nobel Laureates before him, Satoshi Ōmura autographs a chair at Bistro Nobel at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2015.

Photo: Claudio Bresciani/TT.

Nobel Laureate Satoshi Ōmura and the autographed chair at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm.

Nobel Laureate Satoshi Ōmura and the autographed chair at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm.

Photo: Claudio Bresciani/TT.

Satoshi Ōmura at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2015.

Satoshi Ōmura at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, 6 December 2015.

Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015. Photo: Alexander Mahmoud.

Outside the Nobel Museum journalists from around the world wait for Medicine Laureate Satoshi Ōmura.

Outside the Nobel Museum journalists from around the world wait for Medicine Laureate Satoshi Ōmura.

Copyright © Nobel Media AB 2015. Photo: Alexander Mahmoud.

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