Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1901
Number:36 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Santiago Ramon y Cajàl
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1852
Year, Death:1934
Profession:prof histology
University:Madrid
City:Madrid
Country:SPAIN (ES)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1906
 
Motivation:Refers to a large number of discoveries listed in a reference sent jointly by the Faculty of medicine, Madrid University. Studies of the cerebral cortex, and localization of function in the brain.
 
Nominator:
Name:Frederico Oloriz Aquilera
Gender:M
Profession:prof descriptive anatomy and embryology
University:Madrid
City:Madrid
Country:SPAIN (ES)
 
Comments: Evaluation included C. Golgi, and was corroborated by S. E. Henschen.