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Quick facts. Medicine prizes: 114. Medicine laureates: 227. Awarded women: 13. Youngest laureate: 32. Oldest laureate: 87. More facts and figures. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2023. They contributed to an unprecedented rate of vaccine development.
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As of 2023, 115 Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine have been awarded to 227 laureates, 214 men and 13 women. The first one was awarded in 1901 to the German physiologist, Emil von Behring, for his work on serum therapy and the development of a vaccine against diphtheria.
The Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine is awarded, according to the will of Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Bernhard Nobel, “to those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind” in the fields of physiology or medicine.
YearNameCountry*Achievement2023U.S.discoveries concerning nucleoside base ...2023Hungary/U.S.discoveries concerning nucleoside base ...2022Swedendiscoveries concerning the genomes of ...2021Leb./U.S.discoveries of receptors for temperature ...- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Swedish: Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin) is awarded annually by the Swedish Karolinska Institute to scientists in the various fields of physiology or medicine. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the 1895 will of Alfred Nobel (who died in 1896), awarded for outstanding ...
YearImageLaureate [a]Country [b]Drew Weissman (b. 1959)"for their discoveries concerning ...Katalin Karikó (b. 1955)Hungary United States"for their discoveries concerning ...Svante Pääbo (b. 1955)"for his discoveries concerning the ...Ardem Patapoutian (b. 1967)Lebanon United States"for the discovery of receptors for ...The 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was jointly awarded to the American physiologist David Julius (b. 1955) and Armenian-American neuroscientist Ardem Patapoutian (b. 1967) "for the discovery of receptors for temperature and touch ." [2] .
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