Satoshi Ōmura

Prize: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2015
for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites
Together with: Tu Youyou, William C. Campbell

occupation: director
university teacher
school teacher
botanist
biochemist
microbiologist
chemist
field of work: biochemistry
educated at: Tokyo University of Science
Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School
University of Yamanashi
Tokyo University of Education
employer: Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokyo University of Science
start time: 1970
The Kitasato Institute
start time: 1965
University of Yamanashi
start time: 1963
end time: 1965
Tokyo Metropolitan Sumida Technical High School
start time: 1958
end time: 1962
Kitasato University
start time: 1968
Wesleyan University
start time: 1971
position held: full professor
member of: Japan Academy
start time: 12/12/2001
French Academy of Sciences
start time: 3/18/2002
National Academy of Sciences
start time: 1999
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
start time: 1992
Chinese Academy of Engineering
European Academy of Sciences
start time: 2005
Royal Society of Chemistry
notable work: Ivermectin

See more