Episode 14-44 Tech Nation: Nobel Prizes Explained 2014

On this week’s Tech Nation, Moira speaks with a panel of esteemed professors, who will explain each of the 2014 Nobel prizes, and why they are important.

Panel Convener
LUDWIG CHINCARINI Professor, Finance and Economics, University of San Francisco

For the prize in LITERATURE

GENARO PADILLA Professor, English, UC Berkeley

For the prize in PEACE

STEPHEN ZUNES Professor, Politics, University of San Francisco

For the ECONOMICS prize

JOE FARRELL Professor, Economics, UC Berkeley

For two prizes - in PHYSICS and in CHEMISTRY

CONNIE CHANG professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, UC Berkeley

For the prize in PHYSIOLOGY or MEDICINE

JAI YU Neuroscientist, UCSF's Center for Integrative Neuroscience