Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1948
Number:5 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Michael J Heidelberger
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1888
Year, Death:1991
Profession:prof biochemistry
Department:College of Physicians and Surgeons
University:Columbia University
City:New York
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Motivation:Methods for measuring antigens, antibody and complement. Specifically, studies on the purification of Pneumococcus polysaccharides, leading to routines for immunization against pneumococcal pneumonia.
 
Nominator:
Name:Earl T Engle
Gender:M
Profession:prof anatomy
City:New York
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)