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Koichi Tanaka
| Full Name of the recipient | Koichi Tanaka |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
| Year of Award | 2002 |
| Share in Award | 25.0% |
| Award Shared with | John B. Fenn (25.0%) Kurt Wüthrich (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | Shimadzu Corp., Kyoto, Japan |
| Place of Birth | Toyama City, Japan JPN |
| Date of Birth | 3 August 1959 |
| Age at the time of Award | 42 years |
