
Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
Year: | 1932 |
Number: | 104 - 1 |
Nominee 1: |
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Name: | Thomas H Morgan |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1866 |
Year, Death: | 1945 |
Profession: | prof biology |
University: | California Institute of Technology |
City: | Pasadena |
State: | CA |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1933 | |
Nominee 2: |
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Name: | Hermann Joseph Muller |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1890 |
Year, Death: | 1967 |
Profession: | prof zoology |
University: | University of Texas |
City: | Austin |
State: | TX |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1946 | |
Motivation: | Morgan: Work on genetics, genemutations, phenotypical divergencies, the demonstration of three coupling groups in the genes of Drosophila, "crossing over". Muller: Work on genetics, "crossing over", lethal factors, the demonstration of a fourth coupling group in the genes of Drosophila, the effect of temperature changes and X-rays on the mutation rate. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Oskar Vogt |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1870 |
Year, Death: | 1959 |
Profession: | prof |
University: | Institute of Brain Research |
City: | Berlin |
Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
Comments: | Nominator´s University: From 1915, O.Vogt was active at the "Neurobiologisches Universitäts-Laboratoirum", In 1931 they moved to the "Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Hirnforschung", and later to the "Institut für Hirnforschung und Allgemeine Biologie" (Institute for Brain Research and General Biology). |