Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

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Nobel Prize international scientific award

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is a prestigious international award presented annually for outstanding discoveries in the fields of life sciences and medicine.

Aliases (7)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nobel Prize → international scientific award →
administeredBy	Nobel Foundation →
awardCeremonyDate	10 December →
awardCeremonyOccasion	anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death →
awardCity	Stockholm →
awardedFor	discoveries in life sciences → outstanding discoveries in physiology or medicine →
countryOfOrigin	Sweden →
disciplineType	biomedical sciences →
eligibility	global → living persons →
establishedBy	will of Alfred Nobel →
field	life sciences → medicine → physiology →
firstAwarded	1901 →
firstAwardedFor	work on serum therapy against diphtheria →
firstLaureate	Emil Adolf von Behring →
frequency	annual →
hasCategory	physiology or medicine →
hasLanguage	English → Swedish →
hasLaureates	individuals → research groups →
hasOfficialWebsite	https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine →
hasPrestigeLevel	one of the most prestigious awards in medicine →
inception	1901 →
isOneOf	five original Nobel Prize categories →
locationOfAwarding	Stockholm → Sweden →
maximumNumberOfLaureatesPerYear	3 →
monetaryAwardCurrency	Swedish krona →
namedAfter	Alfred Nobel →
notableFocus	disease mechanisms and treatments → fundamental biological mechanisms →
partOf	Nobel Prizes →
presentedBy	Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute →
relatedPrize	Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences → Nobel Peace Prize → Nobel Prize in Chemistry → Nobel Prize in Literature → Nobel Prize in Physics →
selectionBody	Karolinska Institute → Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute →
sponsor	Nobel Foundation →
typicalAnnouncementMonth	October →
typicalAwardingInstitutionType	medical university →
typicalAwardMonth	December →

Referenced by (101)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alan Hodgkin → Albert Szent-Györgyi → Alexis Carrel → Barbara McClintock → Barbara McClintock → Christiaan Eijkman → Christiaan Eijkman ("Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1929") → Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard → Edvard Moser → Elizabeth Blackburn → Emil Adolf von Behring → Emil Adolf von Behring → Emil Adolf von Behring → Emil Adolf von Behring → Emil Adolf von Behring → Emil Theodor Kocher → Emil Theodor Kocher → Francis Crick → Frederick Banting → Frederick Banting → Frederick Banting → Frederick Banting → Frederick Gowland Hopkins → Frederick Gowland Hopkins → Harold Varmus → Harold Varmus → Harold Varmus → Herman J. Muller → J. Michael Bishop → James Black → James Watson → John James Rickard Macleod → John Michael Bishop → Karl von Frisch → Katalin Karikó → Maurice Wilkins → Max Delbrück → May-Britt Moser → Paul Ehrlich → Paul Nurse → Paul Nurse → Paul Nurse ("Nobel Prize") → Paul Nurse → Phillip A. Sharp → Richard Axel → Robert Koch → Robert Koch → Rolf Zinkernagel → Salvador Luria → Shinya Yamanaka → Svante Pääbo → Svante Pääbo → Willem Einthoven → Willem Einthoven ("Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1924") →	awardReceived
Albert Szent-Györgyi ("Physiology or Medicine") → Barbara McClintock ("Physiology or Medicine") → Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ("Physiology or Medicine") → Edvard Moser ("Physiology or Medicine") → Frederick Banting ("Physiology or Medicine") → Katalin Karikó ("Physiology or Medicine") → Maurice Wilkins ("Physiology or Medicine") → Max Delbrück ("Physiology or Medicine") → Paul Ehrlich ("Physiology or Medicine") → Phillip A. Sharp ("Physiology or Medicine") → Richard Axel ("Physiology or Medicine") → Robert Koch ("Physiology or Medicine") → Rolf Zinkernagel ("Physiology or Medicine") → Salvador Luria ("Physiology or Medicine") → Shinya Yamanaka ("Physiology or Medicine") → Svante Pääbo ("Physiology or Medicine") →	NobelPrizeCategory
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research → Lasker Basic Award → Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences → Nobel Prize in Chemistry →	relatedTo
Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute → Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine → Nobel Foundation →	awards
J. Michael Bishop ("Physiology or Medicine") → May-Britt Moser ("Physiology or Medicine") →	nobelPrizeCategory
Lasker Award →	associatedWith
How to Win the Nobel Prize: An Unexpected Life in Science →	awardContext
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory →	awardedToAffiliates
Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine ("Physiology or Medicine") →	categoryOfPrize
Paul Nurse ("Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2001") →	co-recipientOf
Richard Axel ("Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2004") →	coRecipientOf
Nobel Prize official database →	coversAward
Crafoord Prize →	disciplineNotCoveredBy
Nobel Peace Prize →	distinctFrom
Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine →	hasJurisdictionOver
Kocher →	hasNotableAssociation
Nobel Prize →	hasPart
MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology ("Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (through its scientists)") →	hasWon
Alfred Nobel →	inspired
Emil Adolf von Behring ("Physiology or Medicine") →	NobelPrize.category
Shibasaburo Kitasato →	nominatedFor
Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute →	notableAward
James Watson →	receivedAward
Nobel Prize laureates ("Physiology or Medicine") →	recognizedInField
Gairdner Foundation International Award →	relatedAward
Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute →	selectionBodyFor
Marion Robertson →	spouseAwardReceived