Richard Roberts during the interview. Interview with the 1993 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine Richard Roberts, at the meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, July 2007. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Richard Roberts welcome. You were the co-recipient with Phil Sharp of the 1993 prize in physiology or medicine for…

Interview with Robert J. Lefkowitz on 10 December 2012 during the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm, Sweden. Congratulations Professor! I think you must be the happiest laureate I have met. Robert Lefkowitz: Why not? There’s so much to be happy about. It’s just a wonderful experience. I know you have been looking forward to this. This…

Interview with the 2000 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine, Paul Greengard, 13 June 2008. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Editor-in-Chief of Nobelprize.org. Paul Greengard, welcome to Stockholm and to this interview with Nobelprize.org. Paul Greengard: Thank you. It’s been almost eight years since you came to receive your Nobel Prize in the year 2000…

Interview with Tim Hunt at the 57th Meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany, July 2007. Tim Hunt, welcome to this interview with Nobelprize.org. You won the 2001 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine together with Lee Hartwell and Paul Nurse. Tim Hunt: Correct. And you seem to have been blessed with the lucky chance…

We spoke to Oleksandra Romantsova, Executive Director of the Center for Civil Liberties, about what ordinary people can do to promote peace and democracy. The interview took place on 12 December 2022 in Stockholm, Sweden, during the Nobel Week. What does the Nobel Prize mean to your organisation? The Center of Civil Liberties has been…

Interview with the 2019 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine William G. Kaelin on 8 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Was it your dream to be a Nobel Laureate? Was this my dream to become a Nobel Laureate when I was a child? To be honest, when I was a child,…

“This is a story about that freedom has no borders and human rights values are universal” Telephone interview with Oleksandra Matviichuk, Head of Center for Civil Liberties, on 8 October 2022. The interviewer is Adam Smith, Chief Scientific Officer of Nobel Prize Outreach. Oleksandra Matviichuk: Hello? Adam Smith: Hello, this is Adam Smith. OM: Hello,…

Interview with the 2019 Nobel Laureate in Physics Didier Queloz on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Where do you get your passion for science? Didier Queloz: I think my passion for science may be something that I had in the blood early on, because I think I was born very…

Interview with Michel Mayor on 6 December 2019 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. What did you want to be when you were younger? Michel Mayor: When I was a child, I was in fact interested in science from the age of 10 years. Not specifically astronomy, but science. I was really a fan…

Carin Klaesson, Content Manager of Public Programs at the Nobel Prize Museum, sat down to talk to 2021 literature laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden on 28 April 2022. In a wide ranging conversation they spoke about his journey to the Nobel Prize. Abdulrazak Gurnah, such a pleasure sitting here together…