Recently the 2023 Nobel Prize winners have been announced in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Peace, Literature and Economic Sciences.
Complete list of 2023 Nobel Prize Winners
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded by the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. The Nobel Assembly announced the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on 02 October 2023.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023 was awarded jointly (with equal share) to:
(1) Katalin Karikó
Szeged University, Szeged, Hungary; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
(2) Drew Weissman
Penn Institute for RNA Innovations, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Both received the prize “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.”
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 on 03 October 2023.
The prize was shared equally (1/3 each) by three persons:
(1) Pierre Agostini
The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA
(2) Ferenc Krausz
Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany
(3) Anne L’Huillier
Lund University, Sweden
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2023 “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter”.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 on 04 October 2023.
The prize was shared equally (1/3 each) by three persons:
(1) Moungi G. Bawendi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA
(2) Louis E. Brus
Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
(3) Alexei I. Ekimov
Nanocrystals Technology Inc., New York, NY, USA
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots”.
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2023
The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded by the Swedish Academy, Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish Academy has announced the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature on 5 October 2023.
(1) Jon Olav Fosse (Prize share: 1/1)
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2023 is awarded to the Norwegian author Jon Olav Fosse. Jon Fosse received the prize “for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.”
2023 Nobel Prize Winners: Peace Prize
The Nobel Peace Prize 2023
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has announced the Nobel Peace Prize 2023 on 06 October, 2023.
(1) Narges Mohammadi (Prize share: 1/1)
- Narges Mohammadi is from Iran
The 2023 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Narges Mohammadi “for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all.”
2023 Nobel Prize Winners: Economic Sciences
The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023 on 09 October 2023.
(1) Claudia Goldin (Prize share: 1/1)
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023 to Claudia Goldin “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labour market outcomes”.
About the Award Ceremony:
- Since 1901, the Nobel Prizes have been presented to Nobel Laureates at ceremonies on 10 December, the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death.
- The Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine and Literature are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
- The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
- Since 1969, the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded at ceremonies in Stockholm.