https://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/medicine/
諾貝爾生理學或醫學獎提名僅限受邀者。 被提名者的姓名以及有關提名和選拔過程的其他信息要到 50 年後才能透露。
Nomination to the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is by invitation only. The names of the nominees and other information about the nominations and selection process cannot be revealed until 50 years later.
Process of nomination and selection
The Nobel Committee sends confidential invitation letters to persons who are competent and qualified to nominate candidates for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Qualified nominators
The right to submit proposals for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is laid down in the Statutes of the Nobel Foundation. Those entitled to nominate are:
Members of the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm;
Swedish and foreign members of the Medicine and Biology classes of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences;
Nobel Prize laureates in physiology or medicine and chemistry;
Members of the Nobel Committee not qualified under paragraph 1 above;
Holders of established posts as full professors at the faculties of medicine in Sweden and holders of similar posts at the faculties of medicine or similar institutions in Denmark, Finland, Iceland and Norway;
Holders of similar posts at no fewer than six other faculties of medicine at universities around the world, selected by the Nobel Assembly, with a view to ensuring the appropriate distribution of the task among various countries.
Scientists whom the Nobel Assembly may otherwise see fit to approach.
No self-nominations are considered.
Selection of Nobel Prize laureates
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet is responsible for the selection of the Nobel Prize laureates in physiology or medicine from among the candidates recommended by the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine. The Nobel Assembly has 50 members. The Nobel Committee is the working body that reviews the nominations and selects the candidates. It consists of five members and the Secretary of the Nobel Committee and Nobel Assembly.
Who is eligible for the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?
Candidates eligible for the medicine prize are those nominated by nominators who have received an invitation from the Nobel Committee to submit names for consideration. No one can nominate herself or himself.
How are the Nobel Prize laureates selected?
The Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine is awarded for discovery of major importance in life science or medicine. Discoveries that have changed the scientific paradigm and are of great benefit for humankind are awarded the prize, whereas life time achievements or
