The Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine at Karolinska Institutet is responsible for the selection of candidates for the medicine prize from the names submitted by invited nominators.
Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine 2024
Members
Gunilla Karlsson-Hedestam (Chair)
Professor of Immunology
Olle Kämpe (Vice Chair)
Professor in Endocrinology
Per Svenningsson
Professor of Neurology
Sten Linnarsson
Professor of Molecular Systems Biology
Abdel El Manira
Professor of Neuroscience
Thomas Perlmann (Secretary-General)
Professor of Molecular Development Biology
The committee members are elected for a period of three years. In assessing the qualifications of the candidates, the committee is assisted by specially appointed expert advisers.
See a presentation of the committee members