Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1915
Number:28 - 0
 
Nominee 1:
Name:Simon Flexner
Gender:M
Profession:director
University:Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (now Rockefeller University)
City:New York
State:NY
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Nominee 2:
Name:William C Gorgas
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1854
Year, Death:1920
Profession:surgeon general
University:United States Army
Country:UNITED STATES (US)
 
Nominee 3:
Name:Sir Almroth E Wright
Gender:M
Profession:prof experimental pathology
University:University College
City:London
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
Motivation:Flexner: Work in vaccine therapy. Gorgas: Work in sanitation, namely the eradication of yellow fever and malaria from Cuba and the Panama Canal zone. Wright: Work on the serotherapy of meningitis and researches on infantile paralysis.
 
Nominator:
Name:John B Nichols
Gender:M
Profession:prof histology
City:Washington, DC
State:DC
Country:UNITED STATES (US)