The Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Hear Professor Gunnar von Heijne talk about the work behind the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and his most memorable moments from serving 19 years in the Nobel Committee.

The Nobel Prize is among the most prestigious awards in the world and is every year handed out for outstanding accomplishments in chemistry, physics, physiology or medicine, literature, peace and economic science. But who is behind the selection of the Nobel laureates and how does the process work?

Gunnar von Heijne is a Swedish researcher and scientist in theoretical chemistry at Stockholm University and studies membrane-bound proteins.

Last updated: December 9, 2024

Source: Communications Office

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