| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1947 |
| Number: | 16 - 0 |
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Nominee:
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| Name: | Oswald Theodore Avery |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1877 |
| Year, Death: | 1955 |
| Profession: | ex 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 pneumococci and their mutation, induced by nucleic acid derivatives. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Albert Imre Szent-Györgyi |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1893 |
| Year, Death: | 1986 |
| Profession: | Nobel Laureate med 1937 |
| University: | University of Szeged |
| City: | Budapest |
| Country: | HUNGARY (HU) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1937 |
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