The prize was announced by Göran K. Hansson, Secretary of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine. Location: The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet, Nobels väg 1, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Nobelprize.org provides up-to-the-minute news about the 2013 Nobel Laureate/s live webcast from the press conference with an exclusive interview with a member of the Nobel Committee information about the prize: press release, scientific background, popular information telephone interviews with the new Laureate/s