Svante Pääbo
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Svante Pääbo receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022.
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Svante Pääbo after receiving his Nobel Prize from H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022.
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Laureates Morten Meldal, K. Barry Sharpless and Svante Pääbo at the Nobel Prize award ceremony, 10 December 2022.
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The 2022 laureates assembled on stage at the Nobel Prize award ceremony in Konserthuset Stockholm on 10 December 2022. Front row from left: Physics laureates Alain Aspect, John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger, chemistry laureates Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless, medicine laureate Svante Pääbo, literature laureate Annie Ernaux, laureates in economic sciences Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig.
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Medicine laureate Svante Pääbo and H.R.H. The Crown Princess at the Nobel Prize banquet, 10 December 2022.
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Svante Pääbo delivering his speech of thanks at the Nobel Prize banquet in the Stockholm City Hall, 10 December 2022.
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Svante Pääbo visits the Nobel Foundation on 11 December 2022 and signs the guest book.
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Svante Pääbo showing his Nobel Prize medal during his and his wife Linda Vigilant's visit to the Nobel Foundation on 11 December 2022.
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Nobel Prize laureates gathered for a round table discussion for television, Nobel Minds, 9 December 2022. From left: Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond, K. Barry Sharpless, Morten Meldal, Carolyn R. Bertozzi, Svante Pääbo, Anton Zeilinger, John F. Clauser and Alain Aspect.
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Svante Pääbo and John Clauser during the recording of 'Nobel Minds', 9 December 2023.
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Svante Pääbo giving his Nobel Prize lecture in physiology or medicine on 7 December 2022.
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Svante Pääbo arrives at the Nobel Prize laureates' Get together at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm on 6 December 2022.
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Svante Pääbo donating an artefact to the museum’s collections.
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Like many laureates before him, Svante Pääbo signed a chair at the Nobel Prize laureates' Get together at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm on 6 December 2022.
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Laureates Reinhard Genzel, Svante Pääbo, Emmanuelle Charpentier and Anton Zeilinger at the laureates' Get together at the Nobel Prize Museum in Stockholm on 6 December 2022.
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Svante Pääbo after receiving the call about being awarded the 2022 medicine prize on 3 October 2022.
Photo: Linda Vigilant
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig holds a reception for Svante Pääbo congratulating him on his Nobel Prize.
Copright: Sylvio Tüpke, MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology
Svante Pääbo with a skull in hand.
© Frank Vinken für Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
Nobel Prizes and laureates
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