UCPH scientist receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022

On 5 October 2022, Professor Morten Meldal of the University of Copenhagen received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 for discovering reactions that let molecules snap together to create new compounds and that offer insight into cell biology. 

Read the full story of Morten Meldals Nobel Prize.

Nobel laureates associated with UCPH

10 researchers associated with the University have achieved such remarkable research results that they have been awarded the Nobel Prize:

	Morten Meldal Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022
	Niels K. Jerne Nobel Prize in Medicine 1984
	Ben R. Mottelson Nobel Prize in Physics 1975
	Aage Bohr Nobel Prize in Physics 1975
	Henrik Dam Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1943
	George de Hevesy Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1943
	Johannes Fibiger Nobel Prize in Medicine 1926
	Niels Bohr Nobel Prize in Physics 1922
	August Krogh Nobel Prize in Medicine 1920
	Niels Finsen Nobel Prize in Medicine 1903

Read more about the awards, Alfred Nobel, and all the laureates at the The Nobel Prize website.