Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
Year: | 1949 |
Number: | 13 - 0 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | Selman A Waksman |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1888 |
Year, Death: | 1973 |
Profession: | prof microbiology |
University: | Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station |
City: | New Brunswick |
State: | NJ |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1952 | |
Motivation: | Discovery of streptomycin, the first antibiotic effective against tuberculosis. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | G Frontali |
Profession: | prof pediatrics |
City: | Rome |
Country: | ITALY (IT) |
Eleven laureates were awarded a Nobel Prize in 2023, for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. Their work and discoveries range from effective mRNA vaccines and attosecond physics to fighting against the oppression of women.
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See them all presented here.