| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1944 |
| Number: | 1 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Bernardo Alberto Houssay |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1887 |
| Year, Death: | 1971 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | Institute of Biology and Experimental Medicine |
| City: | Buenos Aires |
| Country: | ARGENTINA (AR) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | René J Dubos |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1901 |
| Year, Death: | 1982 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| University: | Harvard Medical School |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | B. Houssay: Influence of glands of internal secretion on control of carbohydrate storage and utilization; especially the physiological
importance of the pituitary gland for carbohydrate metabolism.
R. Dubos: Demonstrated that soil bacteria can destroy pathogenic bacteria.
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Walter B Cannon |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1871 |
| Year, Death: | 1945 |
| Profession: | prof physiology |
| University: | Harvard Medical School |
| City: | Cambridge |
| State: | MA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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