NOBLE PRIZE IN 2020 Flashcards
🏆 PHYSIOLOGY 2020
🔷 Harvey J Alter (USA)
🔷 Charles M Rice (USA)
🔷 Michael Houghton (UK)
♦️”For the discovery of the Hepatitis C virus”
🏆 PHYSICS 2020
🔷 Roger Penrose (UK)-♦️ “For the discovery that black hole formation is a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity,”
🔷 Reinhard Genzel (Germany) AND Andrea Ghez (USA)
♦️“For the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the center of our galaxy,”
🏆 CHEMISTRY 2020
🔷 Emmanuelle Charpentier (France)
🔷 Jennifer A Doudna (USA)
♦️”For the development of a method for genome editing”
🏆 LITERATURE 2020
🔷 Louise Gluck (USA)
“For her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence universal”
🏆 PEACE 2020
🔷 World Food Programme (WFP)
🔷 Headquarters : Rome, Italy
🏆 ECONOMICS
🔷 Paul R Milgrom (USA)
🔷 Robert B Wilson (USA)
♦️ “For improvements to auction theory and inventions of new auction formats”