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Nobel Prize announcement dates unveiled

20 September 2019 11:51 (UTC +04:00)

The 2019 Nobel Prize announcement dates have been revealed, APA reports citing official press room of Nobel Prize.

This year’s Nobel Prize announcements will take place from 7-14 October.

“The prize committees are currently working carefully and independently to select the recipients of the 2019 Nobel Prize and the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. The Laureates will be announced starting on 7 October, revealing the scientists, writers and peace workers who – in keeping with the vision of Alfred Nobel – have conferred the greatest benefit to mankind”, said in the official web-site of Nobel Prize.

The prize-awarding institutions have decided to announce their 2019 prize decisions as follows:

Physiology or Medicine: 7 October, 11.30 a.m. at the earliest
Physics: 8 October, 11.45 a.m. at the earliest
Chemistry: 9 October, 11.45 a.m. at the earliest
Literature: 10 October, 1.00 p.m. at the earliest.

Peace: 11 October, 11.00 a.m.
Economics sciences: 14 October, 11.45 a.m. at the earliest

Note that the Swedish Academy will announce the Nobel Prize in Literature for both 2018 and 2019.