Chemistry

Biographical

Yuan Tseh Lee was born on November 19, 1936 in Hsinchu, Taiwan. His father is an accomplished artist and his mother a school teacher. He started his early education while Taiwan was under Japanese occupation – a result of a war between China and Japan in 1894. His elementary education was disrupted soon after it…

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Nobel Lecture

Early cryo-electron microscopy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FOnGv38oqM Jacques Dubochet delivered his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 2017 at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was introduced by Professor Peter Brzezinski, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. Pdf 5.8 MB Copyright ©: Jacques Dubochet Pdf 7 MB

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Press release

English 7 October 2009 has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2009 jointly to Venkatraman Ramakrishnan MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, United Kingdom Thomas A. Steitz Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA Ada E. Yonath Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel “for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome”…

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Press release

7 oktober 2009 har beslutat utdela Nobelpriset i kemi år 2009 gemensamt till Venkatraman Ramakrishnan MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, Storbritannien Thomas A. Steitz Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA Ada E. Yonath Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel “för studier av ribosomens struktur och funktion” Ribosomen omvandlar DNA-koden till liv Årets Nobelpris i…

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Award ceremony speech

Swedish Presentationstal av professor Peter Brzezinski, ledamot av , ledamot av Nobelkommittén för kemi, 10 december 2017. Eders Majestäter. Eders Kungliga Högheter. Ärade Pristagare. Mina Damer och Herrar. Vi hör vacker musik strömma från körläktaren. I våra öron skapas elektriska…

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Nobel Lecture

Single-Particle Reconstruction – Story in a Sample https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zb0mDVrrs1U Joachim Frank delivered his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 2017 at the Aula Magna, Stockholm University. He was introduced by Professor Peter Brzezinski, Member of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry. Pdf 9 MB Copyright ©: Joachim Frank Pdf 6 MB

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Banquet speech

Jacques Dubochet’s speech at the Nobel Banquet, 10 December 2017. Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Excellences, Dear Laureates, Ladies and gentlemen. On behalf of Prof Joachim Frank, Prof Richard Henderson and myself we wish to thank the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and the Nobel Foundation. The world is large, very large. My head…

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