Prof. Dr. Reinhard Genzel

Nationality

Germany 

Institution

University of California, Berkeley; Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching 

Award

2020 

Discipline

Physics 

Co-recipients

Roger Penrose, Andrea Ghez 

Motivation

"for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy."

Biography on the Official Web Site of the Nobel Prize