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Masao Itō

Medical neuroscientist in Japan · Japan · On the map · Academics · Lived 1928 to 2018 · aged 90

Masao Ito was a Japanese neuroscientist, and director of the Riken Brain Science Institute.

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A life in dates

2018Died18 December 20182006Gruber Prize in NeuroscienceAward2003Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of ScienceAward1996Japan PrizeAwardOrder of CultureAward1994Person of Cultural MeritAward1993Neuronal Plasticity PrizeAward1992Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1986Imperial Prize of Japan AcademyAward1928Born4 December 1928

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Awards

Gruber Prize in Neuroscience2006
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science2003
Order of Culture1996
Japan Prize1996
Person of Cultural Merit1994
Neuronal Plasticity Prize1993
Foreign Member of the Royal Society1992
Imperial Prize of Japan Academy1986
Honorary Doctor of the University of Turin

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2018 · aged 90

Academics from Japan 6

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