| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1936 |
| Number: | 118 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Selig Hecht |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1892 |
| Year, Death: | 1947 |
| Profession: | prof biophysics |
| University: | Columbia University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Thomas M Rivers |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1888 |
| Year, Death: | 1962 |
| Profession: | head dept |
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | Hecht: The discovery of the photochemical and chemical basis of the visual processes.
Rivers: His influence in directing the trend of research in the field of viruses and his introduction of the use of live media for the study of viruses. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Bret Ratner |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | prof pediatrics |
| University: | Columbia University |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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