| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1936 |
| Number: | 120 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Edgar Allen |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1892 |
| Year, Death: | 1943 |
| Profession: | prof anatomy |
| University: | Yale University |
| City: | New Haven |
| State: | CT |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Edward A Doisy |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1893 |
| Year, Death: | 1986 |
| Profession: | prof biochemistry |
| University: | Saint Louis University |
| City: | Saint Louis |
| State: | MO |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1943 |
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| Motivation: | Allen: Studies of the oestrous cycle of the white mouse and albine rat ("Allen-Doisy test").
Doisy: Work on the gonadotropic and pituitary-like substances from the ovary and the pregnancy urine ("Allen-Doisy test"). |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | E von Graff |
| Profession: | prof obstetrics and gynecology |
| University: | Des Moines University |
| City: | Des Moines |
| State: | IA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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