Announcement of chemistry Nobel Prize winners

Updated: 17:25, Wednesday, 9 October 2002

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners.

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has announced the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners.

They are John Fenn of the United States, Japan's Koichi Tanaka and Kurt Wuethrich of Switzerland.

The three share the $1 million prize for work on proteins which has led to increased understanding of the processes of life, said the academy in its citation.

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