Koichi Tanaka was awarded Nobel Prize 2002 in Chemistry "for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules."
Nationality Japan
Institution Shimadzu Corporation
Award 2002
Discipline Chemistry
Co-recipients Kurt Wüthrich, John Fenn
MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 2002 in Chemistry "for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules."
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