WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 – RIA Novosti. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry Paul Modric “stunned” the Nobel award and happy to share it with colleagues about this, he said at a press conference on the occasion of the award.
“I’m stunned, it’s amazing,” – said the scientist at a press conference on Wednesday. Modric working at Duke University (North Carolina) and took part in organized by the University of North Carolina Press conference by phone.
According to him, another great joy he experiences from the realization that divides the award with two other scholars, whom he considers his friends.
As explained also received the prestigious American researcher of Turkish origin professor at the University of North Carolina Aziz Sanjar, although with Modrica it binds a close friendship, they were awarded an award for unrelated an investigation.
As told Sanjar reporters, the first of the award recognized his wife, who had to wake laureate to tell him this good news.
In congratulating the winner of a prize, the university reported him a lifetime of free parking at the institution where he directs the Laboratory, named in his honor, on what is now a world-renowned scientist retorted that does not drive.
The Nobel committee on Wednesday announced the awarding of prizes in chemistry ” for a tool that allows you to show at the molecular level how the cell “repair” the damaged DNA and preserve genetic information, “the three scholars. Tomal Lindahl (born in 1938) – Swedish citizen, works at the Institute of Francis Crick in Hertfordshire; Modrić (1946) – a US citizen working at Duke University; Sanjar (1946) – a native of Turkey, a US citizen working at the University of North Carolina will receive the award on December 10 the day of death of the founder of the Nobel Prizes.
The amount of each of the Nobel Prizes in the 2015 is 8 million kronor (953 thousands of dollars).
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