Satoshi Ōmura was awarded Nobel Prize 2015 in Physiology/Medicine "for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites"
Nationality Japan
Institution Kitasato University, Tokyo, Japan
Award 2015
Discipline Physiology/Medicine
Co-recipients William C. Campbell, Tu Youyou
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 2015 in Physiology/Medicine "for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites"
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