Yoshinori Ohsumi - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2016
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Yoshinori Ohsumi

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2016
for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy
Citizenship
JapanJapan
Languages
Japanese
date of birth
2/9/1945
place of birth
Fukuoka
Age
81 years
occupation
  • biologist
field of work
  • autophagy
  • molecular biology
educated at
  • The Rockefeller University
    • start time: 1974
    • end time: 1977
  • Fukuoka Prefectural Fukuoka High School
  • University of Tokyo
    • start time: 1963
    • end time: 1972
employer
  • National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan
  • Graduate University for Advanced Studies
  • Tokyo Institute of Technology
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