English subtitles for clip: File:Jennifer Doudna Nobel Prize medal presentation.webm
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1 00:00:00,051 --> 00:00:04,221 (Footsteps) 2 00:00:11,476 --> 00:00:15,505 Jennifer Doudna, ladies and gentelmens, 3 00:00:15,674 --> 00:00:21,561 my name is Barbro Osher, I'm the Honorary Consul General of Sweden in San Francisco. 4 00:00:21,932 --> 00:00:27,247 I would like to welcome you to this very special occasion in Berkeley. 5 00:00:28,006 --> 00:00:33,703 Since 1901 the Nobel Prizes have been presented to Nobel laureates 6 00:00:33,792 --> 00:00:40,332 at ceremonies in Stockholm and Oslo on the 10th of December, 7 00:00:40,365 --> 00:00:43,572 the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death. 8 00:00:44,315 --> 00:00:50,366 In his last will, Alfred Nobel expressed that he wanted to establish a prize: 9 00:00:50,400 --> 00:00:55,866 an award to those who confirmed the greatest benefit to humankind 10 00:00:55,966 --> 00:01:00,761 within the fields of science, literature, and peace. 11 00:01:01,013 --> 00:01:02,671 Jennifer Doudna, 12 00:01:02,720 --> 00:01:05,998 the Li Ka Shing Chancellor’s Chair in Biomedical 13 00:01:06,049 --> 00:01:09,052 and Health Sciences at UC Berkeley 14 00:01:09,101 --> 00:01:11,475 has announced in October. 15 00:01:11,542 --> 00:01:16,728 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award you 16 00:01:16,812 --> 00:01:20,811 the 2020 Nobel Price in Chemistry 17 00:01:20,860 --> 00:01:25,081 for the development of a method for the genome editing. 18 00:01:25,752 --> 00:01:28,909 Together with your fellow Nobel laureates, 19 00:01:29,008 --> 00:01:33,071 you will be celebrated on December 10th in Stockholm 20 00:01:33,104 --> 00:01:36,265 at the Prize ceremony in the City Hall 21 00:01:36,315 --> 00:01:39,463 attended by members of the Nobel Foundation 22 00:01:39,476 --> 00:01:43,103 and the Nobel Prize awarding institutions. 23 00:01:43,203 --> 00:01:46,925 On this occasion, the work you have been awarded for, 24 00:01:46,962 --> 00:01:50,503 will be presented in more details. 25 00:01:51,552 --> 00:01:56,118 And customarily you would have received this Prize 26 00:01:56,151 --> 00:01:59,233 from the hands of His Majesty the King. 27 00:01:59,774 --> 00:02:04,241 However, this year you would be celebrated with the distance 28 00:02:04,274 --> 00:02:07,921 …. upon us with this pandemic. 29 00:02:08,087 --> 00:02:10,902 And since you cannot go to Stockholm now, 30 00:02:10,969 --> 00:02:17,507 your Nobel Prize, medal, and diploma have been brought to you here instead. 31 00:02:18,337 --> 00:02:22,660 With regards from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 32 00:02:22,710 --> 00:02:24,721 and the Nobel Foundation, 33 00:02:24,747 --> 00:02:30,118 it is a great honor to convey to you my warmest congratulations 34 00:02:30,166 --> 00:02:33,525 and ask you to receive the Nobel Prize. 35 00:02:44,631 --> 00:02:45,772 (Footsteps) 36 00:02:47,188 --> 00:02:49,105 (Photoshoots) 37 00:02:49,172 --> 00:02:55,545 (Applause) (Cheers) 38 00:03:05,881 --> 00:03:07,982 JD: Ah! Wow! 39 00:03:10,799 --> 00:03:15,594 (Applause) People: Bravo! 40 00:03:25,485 --> 00:03:27,954 (Cheers) (Applause)