Complete list of Winners of 2018 Nobel Prize.
Category | Winner | Purpose |
Physiology or Medicine |
James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo | For their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation |
Physics |
Arthur Ashkin | For the optical tweezers and their application to biological systems |
Gerard Mourou and Donna Strickland | For their method of generating high-intensity, ultra-short optical pulses | |
Chemistry
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Frances H. Arnold | For the directed evolution of enzymes |
George P. Smith and Sir Gregory P. Winter | For the phage display of peptides and antibodies | |
Nobel Peace Prize | Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad | For their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict |
Economic Sciences |
William D. Nordhaus | For integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis |
Paul M. Romer | For integrating technological innovations into long-run acroeconomic analysis | |
****Nobel Prize in Literature 2018 has been postponed and will be awarded next year. |