Nomination archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1942
Number:13 - 1
 
Motivation:John H. Northrop (NP che 1946), dept head, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, Princeton, NJ, USA, was nominated for the purification and crystallization of enzymes. W. J. Elford, National Institute for Medical Research, Hampstead, NJ, USA, was nominated for methods for determining the size of virus particles. See comment. Nominator was Prof Niels Dungal, Reykjavik, IS. Nomination was declared invalid by the Nobel Committee.
 
Comments: W. Elford was nominated together with E. Goodpasture. G. Ramon, E. Goodpasture and H. Dam were also nominated by N. Dungal. See entry nr 13-0.