Twelve Nobel laureates tell us about winning chemistry’s biggest prize
By 
Philip Robinson and 
Patrick Walter2024-10-01T12:56:00
Winners from the last two decades look back on the day a call from Stockholm changed their lives
As part of our series celebrating Chemistry World’s 20th anniversary, we’ve been speaking to the chemistry laureates who’ve won over the past two decades. They’ve shared their memories of the day they received the phone call from Sweden that changed everything for them. They’ve also told us the good and the bad parts about winning chemistry’s most prestigious award, as well as sharing their wisdom on how to deal with the demands and duties of winning a Nobel prize.