"He immediately answered the phone, he is in Italy. He has earned it. He is a very humble person, he is proud of it. But he took it very composedly." Prof. Paul Pauli (66), president of the Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, was pleased about the "very special day. Our professor received the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology today. He is the 15th Nobel laureate from our university. We are very, very proud of that." #Nobelpreis #GeorgNagel #Optogenetik (translated)