Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1949
Number:39 - 1
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Chester H Werkman
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1893
Year, Death:1962
Profession:Dr
Department:Division of Bacteriology
University:Iowa State University College of Agriculture
City:Ames
State:IA
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Harland G Wood
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1907
Year, Death:1991
Profession:prof biochemistry
University:Case Western Reserve
City:Cleveland
State:OH
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Motivation:Discovery of the fixation of carbon dioxide by cells which do not contain chlorophyll.
 
Nominator:
Name:Carl F Cori
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1896
Year, Death:1984
Profession:Nobel Laureate med 1947
University:Washington
City:Saint Louis
State:MO
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Comments: The candidates were nominated jointly by G. Cori and C. Cori (see entry 39-0).