Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1928
Number:68 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Aldo Castellani
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1877
Year, Death:1971
Profession:prof tropical medicine
University:Tulane University
City:New Orleans
State:LA
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Motivation:"The Founder of tropical mycology and tropical dermatology". Studies on the etiology of vesicular fever, papular fever and many other diseases. Work on sleeping-sickness and framboesia.
 
Nominator:
Name:Maurizio Ascoli
Gender:M
Profession:prof medicine
University:University of Catania
City:Catania
Country:ITALY (IT)