Nobel Prize 2020: Winners

Recipients

1. Chemistry

   Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer A. Doudna

   Chemistry

   for the development of a method for genome editing

2. Medicine

   Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton, Charles M. Rice

   Biology

   for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus

3. Physics

   Roger Penrose

   Physics

   for the discovery that black hole formation is a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity

4. Physics

   Reinhard Genzel, Andrea M. Ghez

   Physics

   for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy