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Shinya Yamanaka

(1962) Physician Japan

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Shinya Yamanaka is a physician from Japan.

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Born
September 4, 1962
Nationality
Japan
Profession
Physician

About Shinya Yamanaka

Shinya Yamanaka is a Japanese stem cell researcher and a Nobel Prize laureate. He is a professor and the director emeritus of Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University; as well as a senior investigator at the UCSF-affiliated Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco, California and a professor of anatomy at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Yamanaka is also a past president of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR).

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology Robert Koch Prize Order of Culture Wolf Prize in Medicine Balzan Prize Asahi Prize Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
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Canada Gairdner International Award Rosenstiel Award Millennium Technology Prize Massry Prize Meyenburg Prize Person of Cultural Merit Albany Medical Center Prize Yamazaki-Teiichi Prize Imperial Prize of Japan Academy Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology Clarivate Citation Laureates King Faisal International Prize in Medicine Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong

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