Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1945
Number:17 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Alexander Fleming
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1881
Year, Death:1955
Profession:prof bacteriology
University:University of London
City:London
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945
 
Nominee 2:
Name:Howard W Florey
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1898
Year, Death:1968
Profession:prof pathology
University:University of Oxford
City:Oxford
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945
 
Motivation:Discovery of penicillin (Fleming) and its curative effect in various infectious diseases (Florey).
 
Nominator:
Name:Walter B Cannon
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1871
Year, Death:1945
Profession:prof emer physiology
University:Harvard University
City:Cambridge
State:MA
Country:UNITED STATES (US)