Yoshinori Ohsumi

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Yoshinori Ohsumi is a Japanese cell biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering discoveries on the mechanisms of autophagy.

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instanceOf Nobel laureate
biologist
cell biologist
human
academicDegree PhD in science
awardReceived Asahi Prize
Gairdner Foundation International Award
surface form: Canada Gairdner International Award

Japan Academy Prize
Keio Medical Science Prize
Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Order of Culture
Rosenstiel Award
countryOfCitizenship Japan
dateOfBirth 1945-02-09
doctoralAdvisor Kazutomi Imahori
educatedAt University of Tokyo
employer Tokyo Institute of Technology
University of Tokyo
familyName Ohsumi
fieldOfWork autophagy research
cell biology
molecular biology
givenName Yoshinori
knownFor autophagy in yeast
discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy
identification of autophagy-related (ATG) genes
languageSpoken Japanese
maritalStatus married
memberOf European Molecular Biology Organization
Japan Academy
name Yoshinori Ohsumi self-link
nationality Japanese
nativeName 大隅 良典
NobelPrizeCategory Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
surface form: Physiology or Medicine
NobelPrizeMotivation for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy
NobelPrizeYear 2016
placeOfBirth Fukuoka Prefecture
Japan
positionHeld professor
professor emeritus at Tokyo Institute of Technology
sexOrGender male
spouse Mariko Ohsumi
studies autophagy
usesResearchOrganism yeast
workLocation Japan
Tokyo

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