Winners of Nobel Prize – 2017
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Field
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Winner
(s)
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Country
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Awarded
for
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Medicine
/ Physiology
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Jeffery
C. Hall
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USA
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For their discoveries of molecular
mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm
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Michael
Rosbash
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USA
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Michael
W. Young
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USA
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Physics
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Rainer
Weiss
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USA
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For the discovery of Gravitation waves - a
phenomenon that opens a door on the extreme universe
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Barry
Barish
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USA
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Kip
Throne
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USA
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Chemistry
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Richard
Henderson
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UK
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For the development of cryo-electron
microscopy (cryo-EM), which simplifies and improves the imaging of
biomolecules;
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Joachim
Frank
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USA
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Jacques
Dubochet
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Switzerland
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Literature
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Kazuo
Ishiguro
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UK
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For great emotional force, has uncovered
the abyss beneath our illusory sense of connection with the world
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Peace
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ICAN
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Switzerland
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For its work to draw attention to the
catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons
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Economics
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Richard
H. Thaler
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USA
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For his contributions to the field of
behavioural economics
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Oct 10, 2017
[CA] Nobel Prize 2017
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