Yoshinori Ohsumi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 79 |
| Date of birth | February 9,1945 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Fukuoka |
| Japan | |
| Parents | Yoshio Ohsumi |
| Known for | Autophagy |
| Alma maters | The University of Tokyo |
| The Rockefeller University | |
| Job | Professor |
| Educator | |
| Biologist | |
| Education | The University of Tokyo |
| The Rockefeller University | |
| Awards | Gairdner Foundation International Award |
| Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences | |
| Kyoto Prize | |
| Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine | |
| Spouse | Mariko Ōsumi |
| Academic advisor | Gerald Edelman |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 555654 |
Yoshinori Ohsumi Life story
Yoshinori Ohsumi is a Japanese cell biologist specializing in autophagy, the process that cells use to destroy and recycle cellular components. Ohsumi is a professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology's Institute of Innovative Research.
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