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Biocenter researcher Georg Nagel wins Nobel Prize

10/05/2026

Georg Nagel, a researcher at the University of Würzburg’s Biocenter, has won this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.

Georg Nagel, a researcher at the University of Würzburg’s Biocenter, has won this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. He is receiving the highest scientific honor for his pioneering work in the field of optogenetics, along with Peter Hegemann and Karl Deisseroth. Click here to read the corresponding press release from the Karolinska Institutet.

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