Nobel Prize Winners 2023
Pierre Agostini
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023
Born: 23 July 1941, Tunis, French protectorate of Tunisia (now Tunisia)
Affiliation at the time of the award: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Prize motivation: “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter”
Prize share: 1/3
Ferenc Krausz
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023
Born: 17 May 1962, Mór, Hungary
Affiliation at the time of the award: Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics, Garching, Germany; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany
Prize motivation: “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter”
Prize share: 1/3
Anne L’Huillier
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2023
Born: 16 August 1958, Paris, France
Affiliation at the time of the award: Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Prize motivation: “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter”
Prize share: 1/3
Moungi G. Bawendi
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023
Born: 1961, Paris, France
Affiliation at the time of the award: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA
Prize motivation: “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots”
Prize share: 1/3
Louis E. Brus
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023
Born: 1943, Cleveland, OH, USA
Affiliation at the time of the award: Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Prize motivation: “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots”
Prize share: 1/3
Alexei I. Ekimov
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023
Born: 1945, USSR (now Russia)
Affiliation at the time of the award: Nanocrystals Technology Inc., New York, NY, USA
Prize motivation: “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots”
Prize share: 1/3
Katalin Karikó
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023
Born: 17 January 1955, Szolnok, Hungary
Affiliation at the time of the award: Szeged University, Szeged, Hungary; University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Prize motivation: “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19”
Prize share: 1/2
Drew Weissman
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023
Born: 7 September 1959, Lexington, MA, USA
Affiliation at the time of the award: Penn Institute for RNA Innovations, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Prize motivation: “for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19”
Prize share: 1/2
