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Peter Agre
Bruce Beutler
Elizabeth Blackburn
Michael Brown
Martin Chalfie
Peter Doherty
Joseph Goldstein
Tim Hunt
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Barry Marshall
Craig Mello
Paul Nurse
Oliver Smithies
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
Randy Schekman
Harold Varmus
Brian Kobilka
Shinya Yamanaka
Aaron Ciechanover
Jules Hoffmann
Elizabeth Blackburn
Who inspired you as a child?
Bruce Beutler
What first sparked your interest in science?
Oliver Smithies
Has life changed since being awarded the Nobel Prize?
Oliver Smithies
Should I remain in the field I trained in?
Peter Doherty
How important is a journal’s impact factor?
Peter Doherty
What should I do when my experiments don’t work?
Elizabeth Blackburn
Did you ever feel daunted by a career in science?
Elizabeth Blackburn
What were you doing when you heard you had been awarded the Nobel Prize?