| Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Year: | 1950 |
| Number: | 17 - 0 |
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Nominee 1:
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| Name: | Conrad A Elvehjem |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1901 |
| Year, Death: | 1962 |
| Profession: | prof biochemistry, dean graduate studies |
| Department: | Department of Biochemistry |
| University: | University of Wisconsin |
| City: | Madison |
| State: | WI |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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Nominee 2:
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| Name: | Hans Berger |
| Gender: | M |
| Year, Birth: | 1873 |
| Year, Death: | 1941 |
| Profession: | prof psychiatry |
| City: | Jena |
| Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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| Motivation: | H Berger: Work on the electroencephalograph.
C A Elvehjem: Work on the vitamine B complex |
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Nominator:
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| Name: | C C Pfeiffer |
| Profession: | prof pharmacology |
| City: | Chicago |
| State: | IL |
| Country: | UNITED STATES (US) |
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| Comments: |
Candidate Berger deceased and therefore not eligible to receive the Nobel prize.
The nominator put C A Elvehjem as first choice, and H Berger as second choice |
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