News on prizes
The 2015 Söderberg Prize for research in behavioral economics
The Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien has decided to award the 2015 Söderberg Prize in Economic Sciences to Tore Ellingsen and Magnus Johannesson, both at the Stockholm School of Economics, for their joint and influential work in the field of behavioral economics.
The 2014 Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize was awarded to Swedish fashion designer Ann-Sofie Back
The Röhsska Museum’s selection committee for the Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize has decided to award this year’s prize, worth one million Swedish kronor, to Ann-Sofie Back.
Söderberg Prize in Medicine 2014 to Professor Leif Groop
Professor Leif Groop, Lund University, was awarded the 2014 Söderberg Prize in Medicine for his pioneering work in diabetes research, both in basic and clinical research.
The 2013 Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize was awarded to Icelandic graphic designer Hjalti Karlsson
The Röhsska Museum’s selection committee for the Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize has awarded Hjalti Karlsson this year’s prize of one million Swedish kronor.
Söderberg Prize in Law 2013 to Professor Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg
Professor Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg, Department of Law at Uppsala University, was awarded the 2013 Söderberg Prize in Legal Studies of SEK 1 million for her scientific contributions to international family law.
Söderberg Trade Prize 2013 to Professor Klas Nyberg and Associate Professor Fredrik Sandgren
The jury of the Söderberg Trade Prize has decided to award the 2013 prize to the researchers in economic history Professor Klas Nyberg, at Stockholm University, and Associate Professor Fredrik Sandgren, at Uppsala University, for their work in highlighting the...
The 2012 Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize was awarded to Norwegian jewelry engineer Sigurd Bronger
The Röhsska Museum’s selection committee for the Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize has awarded Sigurd Bronger the 2012 prize of one million Swedish kronor.
Söderberg Trade Prize 2012 to Jarno Vanhatapio
The Söderberg Trade Prize was awarded this year to an entrepreneur who has helped develop sales and distribution using the Internet. The prize went to Jarno Vanhatapio who started the online shop Nelly.com.
Söderberg Prize in Medicine 2012 to Professor Christopher Gillberg
Professor Christopher Gillberg, Gothenburg, received the Söderberg Prize in Medicine in 2012 for his pioneering work in the field of neuropsychiatric research, which has contributed greatly to the understanding of causal factors in autism spectrum disorders, among others.
The 2011 Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize was awarded to Danish fashion designer Henrik Vibskov
The Röhsska Museum’s selection committee for the Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize, funded by the Torsten and Ragnar Söderberg Foundations, awarded this year’s prize of one million kronor to Danish fashion designer Henrik Vibskov.
Söderberg Trade Prize 2011 to Professors Karin M. Ekström and Magnus Söderlund
The jury of the Söderberg Trade Prize has decided to award the 2011 prize to Professors Karin M. Ekström, University of Borås, and Magnus Söderlund, Stockholm School of Economics.
Söderberg Prize in Economics 2011 to Professor Bertil Holmlund
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Söderberg Prize in Economic Sciences 2011 of SEK 1 million to Professor Bertil Holmlund, Department of Economics, Uppsala University "for his scientific achievements in labor economics".
