Who got Nobel Prize 2015?
Who got Nobel Prize 2015?
The 2015 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet for “its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011”.
Who got the Nobel Prize for chemistry in medicine in 2015?
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015 is awarded to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar for having mapped, at a molecular level, how cells repair damaged DNA and safeguard the genetic information.
Who got Nobel Prize in 2016?
Yoshinori Ohsumi
Announcement of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to Yoshinori Ohsumi presented by Professor Thomas Perlmann, Secretary of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine, on 3 October 2016. Professor Maria Masucci of the Nobel Assembly described the science behind the prize.
Who got a Nobel Prize in 2015 in physics?
Takaaki Kajita
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald “for the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass”.
Who got Nobel Prize in 2019?
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2019 to Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation, and in particular for his decisive initiative to resolve the border conflict with neighbouring Eritrea.
What is a Nobel Prize?
| Nobel Prize | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Contributions that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind in the areas of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace. |
| Country | Sweden (all prizes except the Peace Prize) Norway (Peace Prize only) |
Who are the members of the national dialogue Quartet in Tunisia?
Quartet Leaders
- Houcine Abassi (General Secretary of UGTT)
- Abdessattar Ben Moussa (President of the Tunisian Human Rights League)
- Fadhel Mahfoudh (President of the Tunisian Order of Lawyers)
- Wided Bouchamaoui (Leader of the Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts.
Who received the Nobel Prize in medicine in 2016?
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2016 was awarded to Yoshinori Ohsumi “for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy.”
Who won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of quarks?
The 1990 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Jerome Friedman and Henry Kendall of MIT and Richard Taylor of SLAC “for their pioneering investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons, which have been of essential importance for the development of the quark model in …
Who wins the Nobel Peace Prize in 2020?
UN World Food Programme
The UN World Food Programme (WFP), which provides lifesaving food assistance to millions across the world – often in extremely dangerous and hard-to-access conditions – has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.