Nobel Prize Conversations “I had decided as a child if it was possible to become a scientist and to do scientific research for a living that’s what I wanted to do” In this podcast episode, we meet physical chemist Mario Molina who spent his life working on climate research. He was awarded the Nobel Prize…

From left: Chemistry laureate Vincent du Vigneaud, physics laureates Willis E. Lamb and Polykarp Kusch, medicine laureate Hugo Theorell and literature laureate Halldór Laxness having a look at their diplomas after the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Stockholm on 10 December 1955.

A Synthesis Born of Necessity Unlocks a Nano-World of Wonders Moungi Bawendi delivered his Nobel Prize lecture on 8 December 2023 at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was introduced by Professor Heiner Linke, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.

Chemical Quantum Dots Louis Brus delivered his Nobel Prize lecture on 8 December 2023 at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was introduced by Professor Heiner Linke, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.

Spatial confinement of electronic & vibronic excitations in QDs Aleksey Yekimov delivered his Nobel Prize lecture on 8 December 2023 at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was introduced by Professor Heiner Linke, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry.

Interview, December 2023 Interview with the 2023 Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry Louis Brus on 6 December 2023 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Louis Brus answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – When did you first become interested in science? – What was your first job and…

Announcement of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry by Professor Hans Ellegren, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, on 4 October 2023. Interview about the awarded work “Quantum dots can be seen as one milestone for the whole field of nanotechnology” Immediately after the announcement, Professor Heiner Linke, member of the Nobel…

Louis Brus receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2023. Louis Brus after receiving his prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2023. Laureates Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Aleksey Yekimov at the Nobel…

First reactions. Telephone interview, October 2023 “It’s the middle of the night here!” “It’s the middle of the night here!” Aleksey Yekimov’s first reaction to hearing the news of his 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was reasonable enough: “I woke up,” he says! In this call with the Nobel Prize’s Adam Smith, made not long…

Interview, December 2023 Interview with the 2023 Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry Moungi Bawendi on 6 December 2023 during the Nobel Week in Stockholm, Sweden. Moungi Bawendi answers the following questions (the links below lead to clip on YouTube): – Where does your passion for science come from? – When did you decide science was…