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Nobutaka Hirokawa

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Gender Male
Age 82
Date of birth March 25,1942
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Yokosuka
Kanagawa
Japan
Known forKinesin
Electron microscope
Notable student Yasushi Okada
Education The University of Tokyo
Awards Japan Academy Prize
Person of Cultural Merit
Asahi Prize
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Nobutaka Hirokawa Life story


Nobutaka Hirokawa is a Japanese neuroscientist and cell biologist famous for research on the kinesin superfamily of motor proteins. He has been President and Chair of the Board of Trustees at the Human Frontier Science Program since 2012.

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