Nobel Prize 2022 Winners list: Check the Complete List of Noble Prize Winners

Noble Prize 2022

The Noble Prize 2022 has been announced on 3rd October 2022 and will continue till 10th October 2022. The winners of the Noble Prize 2022 receive prize money of 10,00,000 Swedish Krona. The first award ceremony for Nobel Prize was held in 1901, and since then it has been awarded 609 times to 975 individuals and organizations.

List of Noble Prize Winners 2022

Noble Laureates	Category	Awarded For	Image
Professor Svante Pääbo	Noble Prize in Physiology and Medicine 2022	For the discovery of the genetic identity of two of humankind’s earliest ancestors, and opening a new window on the human evolution process.
Annie Ernaux	Noble Prize in Literature 2022	For the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements, and collective restraints of personal memory
Ales Bialiatski Organization memorial and Organization Centre for Civil Liberties	Noble Peace Prize 2022	For promoting the right to criticize power and protect the fundamental rights of citizens. For showing outstanding efforts to document war crimes, human rights abuses, and the abuse of power.
Alain Aspect	Noble Prize in Physics 2022	For conducting experiments in quantum mechanics that laid the groundwork for rapidly-developing new applications in computing and cryptography.
John Clauser
Anton Zeilinger
Carolyn Bertozzi	Noble Prize in Chemistry 2022	For the development of click chemistry and bio-orthogonal chemistry
Morten Meldal
Barry Sharpless
Ben S. Bernanke	Noble Prize in Economics 2022	For the research on banking and financial crises
Douglas W. Diamond
Philip H. Dybvig

Nobel Prize 2022 Winners List

Why Noble Prize is So important?

Nobel Prize is awarded only to those who have conferred the greatest benefits to humankind. According to Alfred Nobel’s Will of 1895, these are five separate prizes of the Nobel Prize. The five categories include Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace. Nobel Prize is known as the most prestigious award in the available fields. The Nobel Prizes are awarded annually in October.

Noble Prize Winners: Categories

When the Noble Prize was announced by Alfred Noble, he categorized it into five categories in his will. Later, in Alfred Noble’s memory, Economics was also added to the categories. Now, six categories of Noble Prizes are awarded by the following organizations.

1. Noble Prize in Literature- Awarded by the Swedish Academy
2. Nobel Prize in Chemistry- Awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
3. Noble Prize in Peace- Awarded by the Norwegian Nobel Committee
4. Noble Prize in Physiology and Medicine- Awarded by the Karolinska Institute
5. Noble Prize in Physics- Awarded by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
6. Noble Prize in Economics- Awarded by the Sveriges Riksbank, Bank of Sweden