Nobel Prize

Nobel Prize 2016: Winners

Recipients

  1. Chemistry

    Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart, Bernard L. Feringa

    Chemistry

    for the design and synthesis of molecular machines

  2. Medicine

    Yoshinori Ohsumi

    Biology

    for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy

  3. Physics

    David J. Thouless, F. Duncan M. Haldane, J. Michael Kosterlitz

    Physics

    for theoretical discoveries of topological phase transitions and topological phases of matter