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Satoshi Omura

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Satoshi Omura
Full Name
of the recipient
Satoshi Omura
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award2015
Share in Award25.0%
Award Shared withWilliam C. Campbell (25.0%)
Youyou Tu (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
Kitasato University, Tokyo, Japan
Place of BirthYamanashi Prefecture, Japan JPN
Date of Birth12 July 1935
Age
at the time of Award
79 years
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