First (FY 2004) JSPS PRIZE Awardees

(Biological Sciences; Agricultural Sciences; Medical, Dental, Pharmaceutical Sciences)

AKASHI, Koichi Professor, Center for Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Kyusyu University Hospital "Studies on Pathway of Lineage Specification from Hematopoietic Stem Cells"

UEMURA, Tadashi Professor, Graduate School of Biostudies, Kyoto University "Studies on Genetic Programs of Cell Polarity Underlying Multicellular Organization"

KUMANOGOH, Atsushi Associate Professor, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University "Studies on Regulation of Immune Responses by Semaphorins"

KOBAYASHI, Michihiko Professor, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba "Molecular and Functional Studies on Nitrile Metabolism and Its Application to Industrial Production"

TAKAYANAGI, Hiroshi Professor, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Graduate School "Studies on the Regulation of Bone Metabolism by the Immune System"

NAKAYAMA, Keiichi Professor, Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University "Studies on Control Mechanisms for Cell Proliferation and Cell Death in Mammals"

HASEBE, Mitsuyasu Professor, National Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences; Professor, School of Life Science, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies "Molecular Phylogenetic and Evolutionary Developmental Studies of Plants"

WATANABE, Naoki Associate Professor, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University "Studies on Molecular Dynamics of Actin Polymerization in Living Cells"

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