| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Year: | 1927 |
| Number: | 4 - 0 |
| Motivation: | Aldo Castellani, prof tropical medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA, was nominated for work in medical mycology, especially the discovery of certain fungi and methods for identification of fungi. Work on sleeping-sickness, framboesia, mortal bronchitis and other tropical diseases. Nominator was Rudolfo Stanziale, prof dermatology and syphilidology, Naples, IT. Nomination was declared invalid by the Nobel Committee. |