Nobel Prize 2015: October 5, the world will know the winners of the first – Express-News

04.10 | 21:37

Tomorrow, October 5th, will host the first Nobel Prize 2015.

As always, the event was preceded by a ritual of divination (with varying degrees of severity), one of the scientists get cherished award.

Interestingly, the company Thomson Reuters 2002 quite successfully predicted the title of winner of the 37 scientists, although not always possible to predict the date of awarding.

Meanwhile, tomorrow at 12: MSK 30, will be awarded the prize in physiology or medicine. It should be noted that in this region, Russian scientists became laureates twice: Ivan Pavlov – for his work on the physiology of the digestive system (1904) and Ilya Mechnikov – for their cooperation with the German Paul Ehrlich job of immunity (1908).

This year there was a chance for alumni Rudensk Alexander, who emigrated to the US in 1989. However, Ethan Shevachem and Shimon Sakagami he can continue the work of Ilya Mechnikov, received the award for his work on the human immune system.

According to Valentin Gordeliy, of the Laboratory of Advanced Studies of membrane proteins MIPT, premiums in the same area deserves another One Russian scientist – Alex Olovnikov, a leading researcher at the Institute of Biochemical Physics RAS. But he was ahead of the Americans Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider and Jack Szostak.

On Tuesday, will be awarded the prize in physics. Experts predict the title of laureate Paul Corkum and Ferenc Kausch for work in the field of attosecond physics. Also, serious candidates for the award are called Deborah Jin, received the first fermionic condensate, and Zhong Lin Wang, who created pezotronnye and pezofototronnye nanogenerators.

The award for cosmology may be awarded to Academician RAS Alexey Starobinskii for his pioneering work on the theory of inflation of the universe.

On Wednesday, October 7, will be awarded prizes in the field of chemistry. The main contender for the award called Carolyn Bertozzi of the study of chemical reactions in living systems.

For the development of the method of editing the genome of a living organism Prize can get Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Dudna.

From the Russian scientists candidate award called the famous crystallographer Artem Oganov, developed a method of prediction of new materials.

On Thursday, likely to be awarded the prize for achievements in literature and art. Here the names of the candidates are repeated from year to year. The favorite is considered to be the Japanese Haruki Murakami. Behind him is called the Belarusian writer Svetlana Aleksievich, however, it is already 15 years living in Europe.

In the next few days will be awarded the Peace Prize and the Prize in Economics.

According to the bookmakers, the most likely candidates are considered to be the servants of the Church – Pope Francis and the Catholic priest Moussa Zera.

About the Prize in economics should be noted that in the history of the Nobel Prize (in 1969) it became the winner, only one Russian scientist – Leonid Kantorovich, who along with Tjalling Koopmans became the founder of the “optimal allocation of resources».

Today, the most likely candidate for the award called Sir Richard Blundell for empirically microeconometric analysis of the impact of political decisions on the labor market and consumer demand.