Monday 7 October 2024

Nobel Laurates 2024

 The 2023 Nobel Laureates will be announced October 7th-14th

Physiology or Medicine
Announced Monday, October 7th
Awarded to Victor Ambros (1/2) and Gary Ruvkun (1/2) for “for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation”.
The Prize is awarded by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute.

Physics
Announced Tuesday, October8th
Awarded to John J. Hopfield (1/2) and Geoffrey E. Hinton (1/2) for “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”.
The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Chemistry
Announced Wednesday, October 9th
Awarded to David Baker (1/2) for “for computational protein design” and Demis Hassabis (1/4) & John M. Jumper (1/4) for “for protein structure prediction”
    The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

    Literature  
    Announced Thursday, October 10th. 
    Awarded to Han Kang (1/1) for “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life”
      The Prize is awarded by the Swedish Academy.

      Peace 
      Announced Friday, October 11th 
      Awarded to Nihon Hidankyo (1/1) for “for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons and for demonstrating through witness testimony that nuclear weapons must never be used again”
      The Prize is awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

      Economic Sciences
      Announced Monday October 14th
      Awarded to Daron Acemoglu (1/3), Simon Johnson (1/3) and James Robinson (1/3) for  for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity”
      The Prize is awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.