Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel share the Nobel Prize in Physiologiy or Medicine 2026

Peter Hegemann,  Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2026

Prize: “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics”.
Prize share each: 1/3

Source nobleprize.org

Peter Hegemann – Facts – 2026. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Prize Outreach 2026. Mon. 5 Oct 2026. 

Photo courtesy of Peter Hegemann, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin