Nobel Prize Laureate - February 8, 2009
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi: A true scientist
When Françoise Barré-Sinoussi came to Stockholm to receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2008, she felt like she was in another world. As a true scientist, her world consists of research, either in the lab or out in the field in developing countries, fighting the very same virus she was receiving the Prize for discovering: the HIV virus.
Nobel Prize Laureate - January 8, 2009
Martin Chalfie: A bright idea for lighting up science
On December 10th 2008, in a dark and rainy Stockholm, Martin Chalfie received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry from the hands of His Majesty the King of Sweden.