Sunday 25 September 2022

Nobel Prize Laureates (2022)

 The 2022 Nobel Laureates will be announced October 3rd-10th.

Physiology or Medicine
Awarded to Svante Pääbo (1/1) “for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution.”
The Prize is awarded by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute.

Physics
Awarded to Alain Aspect (1/3) , John F. Clauser (1/3)  and Anton Zeilinger (1/3)  “for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science”.
The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Chemistry
Awarded to Carolyn R. Bertozzi (1/3), Morten Meldal (1/3) and K. Barry Sharpless (1/3) “for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry”.
The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Literature  
Awarded to Annie Ernaux (1/1) for "the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory”.
The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Peace 
Awarded to Ales Bialiatski (1/3), Memorial (1/3) and the Center for Civil Liberties (1/3) for "The Peace Prize laureates represent civil society in their home countries. They have for many years promoted the right to criticise power and protect the fundamental rights of citizens. They have made an outstanding effort to document war crimes, human right abuses and the abuse of power. Together they demonstrate the significance of civil society for peace and democracy”
The Prize is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

Economic Sciences
Awarded to Ben Bernanke (1/3) , Douglas Diamond (1/3) and Philip Dybvig (1/3), "have significantly improved our understanding of the role of banks in the economy, particularly during financial crises. An important finding in their research is why avoiding bank collapses is vital."
The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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