Nobel Prize 2023 Awards PDF

***History*** - The Nobel Prize was established by Alfred Nobel by way of will in 1895. - It is the most prestigious award in the world. - There are 5 field in which the prize was established by will - - Peace - Literature - Physiology - Chemistry - The No...

***History*** - The Nobel Prize was established by Alfred Nobel by way of will in 1895. - It is the most prestigious award in the world. - There are 5 field in which the prize was established by will - - Peace - Literature - Physiology - Chemistry - The Nobel Prize for Economics - Officially known as the Sveriges Risbank Prize in Economics in memory of Alfred Nobel was established in 1968. [**S.No**](http://s.no/) **Prize** **Awarded b** -------------------------- ------------ -------------------------------------------- 1. Peace Norwegian Nobel Committee 2. Literature Swedish Academy 3. Physiology Nobel Assembly of the Karolinska Institute 4. Chemistry Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 5. Physics Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 6. Economics Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences     - Prizes are awarded every year on 10th December - Death Anniversary of Alfred Nobel. ***2023 Awards*** +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | [**S.No**](http | **Award** | **Recipients** | **For** | | ://s.no/) | | | | +=================+=================+=================+=================+ | 1. | Peace | Narges | For her fight | | | | Mohammadi | against | | | | | oppression of | | | | | women in Iran. | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 2. | Literature | Jon Fosse | For his | | | | | innovative | | | | | plays that give | | | | | voice to the | | | | | unsayable. | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 3. | Physiology | 1.Katalin | For their | | | | Kariko | discoveries | | | | | concerning | | | | 2.Drew Weissman | nucleoside base | | | | | modification | | | |   | that enables | | | | | the development | | | | | of effective | | | | | mRNA vaccines | | | | | against COVID - | | | | | 19 | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 4. | Chemistry | 1.Moungi G. | For discovery | | | | Bawendi\ | and synthesis | | | |   | of Quantum Dots | | | | | | | | | 2.Louis E. | | | | | Brus\ | | | | |   | | | | | | | | | | 3.Aleksey | | | | | Yemikov | | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 5. | Physics |   | For | | | | | experimental | | | | 1. Ferenc | methods that | | | | Krausz | generate | | | | | attosecond | | | | 2. Anne | pulses of light | | | | L'Huillier | for the study | | | | | of electron | | | | 3. Pierre | dynamics in | | | | Agostini | matter | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 1.   | Economics | Claudia Goldin | For having | | | | | advanced our | | | | | understanding | | | | | of women\'s | | | | | labour market | | | | | outcomes | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+     2024 Awardees   +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | S.no | Award | Awardees | For | +=================+=================+=================+=================+ | 1 | Physiology/Medi | Victor Ambros | for the | | | cine | and Gary Ruvkun | discovery of | | | | | microRNA and | | | | | its role in | | | | | post-transcript | | | | | ional | | | | | gene regulation | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 2 | Physics | John Hopfield | For | | | | and Geoferry | foundational | | | | Hinton | discoveries and | | | | | inventions that | | | | | enable machine | | | | | learning with | | | | | artificial | | | | | neural networks | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 3 | Chemistry | David Baker, | David Baker | | | | Demis Hassabis | | | | | and John Jumper | "for | | | | | computational | | | | | protein design" | | | | | | | | | | Demis Hassabis | | | | | and John M. | | | | | Jumper | | | | | | | | | | "for protein | | | | | structure | | | | | prediction" | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 4 | Literature | Han Kang | for her intense | | | | | poetic prose | | | | | that confronts | | | | | historical | | | | | traumas and | | | | | exposes the | | | | | fragility of | | | | | | | | | | human life | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 5 | Peace | Nihon Hidankyo | for its efforts | | | | (Group) | to achieve a | | | | | world free of | | | | | nuclear weapons | | | | | and for | | | | | demonstrating | | | | | through witness | | | | | testimony that | | | | | nuclear weapons | | | | | must never be | | | | | used again. | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 6 | Economics | James A. | for studies of | | | | Robinson, Daron | how | | | | Acemoglu, Simon | institutions | | | | Johnson | are formed and | | | | | affect | | | | | prosperity | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+   ***First Awardees*** S.no Award Awardees For ------ --------------------- ------------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Physiology/Medicine Emil von Behring for his work on serum therapy, especially its application against diphtheria, by which he has opened a new road in medical science 2 Physics Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the remarkable rays subsequently named after him 3 Chemistry Jacobus H. van \'t Hoff in recognition of the extraordinary services he has rendered by the discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions 4 Literature Sully Prudhomme in special recognition of his poetic composition, which gives evidence of lofty idealism, artistic perfection, and a rare combination of heart and intellect 5 Peace Henry Dunant, Frédéric Passy for his humanitarian efforts to help wounded soldiers (Dunant); for his lifelong work for international peace conferences, diplomacy, and arbitration (Passy)   ***First Economics Nobel Prize Awardee***   ***Indian Awardees***   Year Prize Awardee For ------ ------------ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1913 Literature Rabindranath Tagore Because of his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse, by which, with consummate skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West. 1930 Physics C.V. Raman (1954 Bharat Ratna) For his work on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him. 1968 Physiology Hara Gobind Khorana (with Robert W. Holley and Marshal W. Nirenberg) For their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis. 1979 Peace Mother Teresa (1980 Bharat Ratna) For her work for bringing help to suffering humanity. 1983 Physics Subrahmanyam Chandrashekar (with William A. Fowler) For his theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars. 1998 Economics Amartya Sen (1999 Bharat Ratna) For his contributions to welfare economics. 2009 Chemistry Venkataraman Ramakrishnan (with Thomas Steitz and Ada E. Yonath) For studies of the structure and function of the ribosome. 2014 Peace Kailash Satyarthi (with Malala Yousafzai) For their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education. 2019 Economics Abhijit Banerjee (with Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer) For their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.   Total **9 Indian Nobel Prize Awardees** 2 Peace Prizes, 1 Literature Prize, 1 Physiology Prize, 1 Chemistry Prize, 2 Physics Prizes, 2 Economics Prizes   ***Facts*** Youngest Awardee - Malala Yousafzai (Age 17) - Peace Prize Oldest - John B. Goodenough (Age 97) - Chemistry More than one unshared prize - Linus Pauling First woman to win Nobel Prize: Marie Curie (Among laureates she is the first woman, first double winner, and the first (and only) in two different scientific fields) Mahatma Gandhi was nominated 5 times for the Nobel Peace Prize