| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1942 |
| Number: | 27 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | John H Northrop |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1891 |
| Year, Death: | 1987 |
| Profession: | Department head |
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Wendell M Stanley |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1904 |
| Year, Death: | 1971 |
| Profession: | Dr |
| Department: | Animal and Plant Pathology Division |
| University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
| City: | New York |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1946 |
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| Motivation: | J.Northrop: Work on enzymes.
W.Stanley: Work on viruses. See comment. |
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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 |
| Country: | HUNGARY (HU) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1937 |
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| Comments: |
J. Northrop and W. Stanley are nominated independently of each other by Szent-Györgyi. |
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