The Nobel laureate Arne Tiselius said that Avery was the most deserving scientist not to receive the Nobel Prize for his work, though he was nominated for the award throughout the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.
Nobelovac Arne Tizelijus je rekao da je Ejveri bio najzaslužniji naučnik kome nije dodeljena Nobelova nagrada, mada je bio nominovan tokom 1930-tih, '40-tih i '50-tih.