The Nomination Database for the Nobel Prize
in Physiology or Medicine, 1901-1953

Year:	1947
Number:	14-0
Nominee:
Name:	Selman A Waksman
Gender:	M
Year, birth:	1888
Year, death:	1973
Profession/Category:	prof microbiology
University:	New Jersey State College
City:	New Brunswick
Country:	US (UNITED STATES)
Received prize:	med 1952 »
Motivation:	Work on antibiotics (streptomycin).
Nominator:
Name:	Charles F McKahnn
Gender:	M
Profession/Category:	prof pediatrics
University:	Cleveland
City:	Cleveland
Country:	US (UNITED STATES)
State:	OH
Evaluation:	Yes
Evaluator 1:
Name:	Einar Hammarsten
Gender:	M
Type:	Nominee 1: Full
Evaluator 2:
Name:	B Malmgren
Gender:	M
Type:	Nominee 1: Full