Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1936
Number:45 - 1
 
Nominee:
Name:Sir Henry Hallett Dale
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1875
Year, Death:1968
Profession:head
University:National Institute for Medical Research
City:London
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1936
 
Motivation:Work on the pharmacology of the active constituents of ergot, especially its alkaloids, ergotoxin and ergometrine.
 
Nominator:
Name:Lord Edgar D Adrian
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1889
Year, Death:1977
Profession:Nobel Laureate med 1932
University:University of Cambridge
City:Cambridge
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
Comments: Joint nomination made by professors Lord Edgar Adrian, J.H. Burn, Sir Archibald Hill, Sir Frederick Hopkins, and Sir Charles Sherrington (see entries 45-1 to 45-5).
 

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