Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
Year: | 1946 |
Number: | 31 - 0 |
Nominee: |
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Name: | Oswald Theodore Avery |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1877 |
Year, Death: | 1955 |
Profession: | dept head |
University: | Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University) |
City: | New York |
State: | NY |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
Motivation: | Importance of capsular polysaccharides of the pneumococcus, isolation of the specific nucleo-protein of the pneumococcus. |
Nominator: |
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Name: | Charles B Huggins |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1901 |
Year, Death: | 1998 |
Profession: | prof surgery |
University: | University of Chicago |
City: | Chicago |
State: | IL |
Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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.