Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1946
Number:31 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Oswald Theodore Avery
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1877
Year, Death:1955
Profession:dept head
University:Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University)
City:New York
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Motivation:Importance of capsular polysaccharides of the pneumococcus, isolation of the specific nucleo-protein of the pneumococcus.
 
Nominator:
Name:Charles B Huggins
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1901
Year, Death:1998
Profession:prof surgery
University:University of Chicago
City:Chicago
State:IL
Country:UNITED STATES (US)