| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1932 |
| Number: | 104 - 2 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Thomas H Morgan |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1866 |
| Year, Death: | 1945 |
| Profession: | prof biology |
| University: | California Institute of Technology |
| City: | Pasadena |
| State: | CA |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1933 |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Hermann Joseph Muller |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1890 |
| Year, Death: | 1967 |
| Profession: | prof zoology |
| University: | University of Texas |
| City: | Austin |
| State: | TX |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
| Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1946 |
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| Motivation: | Morgan: Work on genetics, genemutations, phenotypical divergencies, the demonstration of three coupling groups in the genes of Drosophila, "crossing over".
Muller: Work on genetics, "crossing over", lethal factors, the demonstration of a fourth coupling group in the genes of Drosophila, the effect of temperature changes and X-rays on the mutation rate. |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | Cécile Vogt |
| Gender: | F |
| Profession: | MD |
| University: | Institute of Brain Research |
| City: | Berlin |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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| Comments: |
Nominator´s University: From 1915, O.Vogt was active at the "Neurobiologisches Universitäts-Laboratoirum", In 1931 they moved to the "Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Hirnforschung", and later to the "Institut für Hirnforschung und Allgemeine Biologie" (Institute for Brain Research and General Biology).
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