ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE 2005 NOBEL PRIZES    

 

 

Brain Mind & Life, International Society of Neuroscience, received from Nobel Foundation the following note about announcements of the 2005 Nobel Prizes and The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in memory of Alfred Nobel.

 

The Nobel Foundation wishes to inform you that the Prize-Awarding Institutions have set the following dates for their announcement of the respective Nobel Prize winners for 2005:

 

Monday, October 3
(11:30 a.m. at the earliest)

 

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
(The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, Wallenbergsalen, Nobel Forum, Nobels väg 1, Stockholm)

 

 

Tuesday, October 4
(11:45 a.m. at the earliest)

The Nobel Prize in Physics
(The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sessionssalen, Lilla Frescativägen 4A, Stockholm)

 

 

Wednesday, October 5
(11:45 a.m. at the earliest)

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
(The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sessionssalen, Lilla Frescativägen 4A, Stockholm)

 

 

Monday, October 10
(1:00 p.m. at the earliest)

The Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
(The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sessionssalen, Lilla Frescativägen 4A, Stockholm)

 

 

Friday, October 14
(11:00 a.m.)

The Nobel Peace Prize
(The Norwegian Nobel Committee, The Norwegian Nobel Institute, Store Sal, Drammensveien 19, Oslo)

 

In keeping with tradition, the Swedish Academy will set the date for its announcement of the Nobel Prize in Literature later.

Each 2005 Nobel Prize will amount to 10.0 million Swedish kronor (2004: MSEK 10.0). In other words the sum of the Nobel Prizes (Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace) will be MSEK 50.0. In addition, The Bank of Sweden (Sveriges Riksbank) Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel will amount to MSEK 10.0.

 

Nobel Prize is the most important international award known, given yearly since 1901 for achievements in physiology or medicine, physics, chemistry, literature and for peace.

In 1968 The Bank of Sweden instituted the prize in economic sciences in memory of the founder of the Nobel Prize, Alfred Nobel. World Media System regards it as a one more Nobel Prize.

 

BM&L-September 2005

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