| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1939 |
| Number: | 5 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Thomas M Rivers |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1888 |
| Year, Death: | 1962 |
| Profession: | dept head |
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Motivation: | Work on virus (Virus III infections in rabbits, in vitro cultivation of viruses and vaccination against psittacosis). |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Peter K Olitsky |
| Gender: | M |
| Profession: | dept head |
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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