Nomination archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1927
Number:96 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Otto H Warburg
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1883
Year, Death:1970
Profession:prof
University:Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Biologie (now Max Planck Institute of Biology)
City:Berlin
Country:GERMANY (DE)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1931
 
Motivation:Work on anaerobic energy production in cancer cells, and the roll of iron in the oxidation mechanism of cells.
 
Nominator:
Name:M F Henze
Gender:M
Profession:prof medical chemistry
City:Innsbruck
Country:AUSTRIA (AT)
 
Comments: Evaluations by H. Bergstrand and F. Henschen included J. Fibiger. A fourth evaluation (Swedish:"yttrande") was made by E. Hammarsten.