In conjunction with the June 4 meeting of its Board of Directors, the Nobel Foundation hereby announces that the prize awarding institutions have set the following dates for their announcements of 2010 prize decisions:
Monday, October 4
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 5
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 6
11:45 a.m. at the earliest : The Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sessionssalen, Lilla Frescativägen 4A, Stockholm
Friday, October 8
11:00 a.m. : The Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee, The Norwegian Nobel Institute, Store Sal, Henrik Ibsens gate 51, Oslo
Monday, October 11
1:00 p.m. at the earliest :The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sessionssalen, Lilla Frescativägen 4A, Stockholm
According to tradition, the Swedish Academy will set the date for its announcement of the Nobel Prize in Literature later.
The announcements will also be made on the official website of the Nobel Prize:
http://nobelprize.org
Each 2010 Nobel Prize will amount to 10 million Swedish kronor (2009: 10 million Swedish kronor). The sum of the Nobel Prizes (Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace) is 50 million Swedish kronor. In addition, the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel will amount to 10 million Swedish kronor.
