List of Nobel Prize Laureates 2020
π NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS 2020 π
π AWARDED FOR
πΉ Outstanding contributions for humanity in Chemistry, Literature, Peace, Physics, and Physiology or Medicine.
π First Awarded : 1901
π COUNTRY
πΉ Sweden (all prizes except the Peace Prize)
πΉ Norway (Peace Prize only)
πREWARD
πΉPrize money of 9 million
π NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSIOLOGY 2020
π· Harvey J Alter (USA)
π· Charles M Rice (USA)
π· Michael Houghton (UK)
β¦οΈ”For the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus”
π NOBLE PRIZE IN PHYSICS 2020
π· Roger Penrose (UK)
π· Reinhard Genzel (Germany)
π· Andrea Ghez (USA)
π Roger Penrose
β¦οΈ βFor the discovery that black hole formation is a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity,β
π Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez
β¦οΈβFor the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the center of our galaxy,β
π NOBLE PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY 2020
π· Emmanuelle Charpentier (France)
π· Jennifer A. Doudna (USA)
β¦οΈ”For the development of a method for genome editing”
π NOBLE PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2020
π· Louise Gluck (USA)
β¦οΈβFor her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universalβ
π NOBLE PRIZE IN PEACE 2020
π· World Food Programme (WFP)
π NOBEL PRIZE 2020 IN ECONOMIC
π· Paul R. Milgrom (USA)
π· Robert B. Wilson (USA)
β¦οΈ βFor improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats.β