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Mitsuhiro Yanagida

Biologist · Japan · On the map · Scientists · Born 1941 · age 85

Mitsuhiro Yanagida ForMemRS is a Japanese molecular biologist known for research on cell cycle and chromosome structure using the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. He was elected as a foreign member of the Royal Society on 11 May 2000.

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A life in dates

2011Order of CultureAward2004Person of Cultural MeritAward2003Imperial Prize of Japan AcademyAward2000Foreign Member of the Royal SocietyAward1941Born4 April 1941

Awards

Order of Culture2011
Person of Cultural Merit2004
Imperial Prize of Japan Academy2003
Foreign Member of the Royal Society2000

About this person

Country
Japan
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1941 · age 85

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