Shinya Yamanaka
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 2012for the discovery that mature cells can be reprogrammed to become pluripotentTogether with: John Gurdon
- Citizenship
Japan- Languages
- Japanese
- date of birth
- 9/4/1962
- place of birth
- Hiraoka
- Age
- 64 years
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- occupation
- university teacher
- researcher
- physicist
- pharmacologist
- geneticist
- physician
- surgeon
- field of work
- medicine
- educated at
- University of California, San Francisco
- Osaka City University
- Kobe University
- employer
- University of California, San Francisco
- Kyoto University
- Nara Institute of Science and Technology
- position held
- professor
- member of
- Pontifical Academy for Life
- Japan Academy
- start time: 12/12/2013
- French Academy of Sciences
- start time: 11/17/2015
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 2011
- Pontifical Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1/23/2013
- doctoral student
- Kazutoshi Takahashi