Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

40th Selection Committee on the International Prize for Biology

(As of August,2024)
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TERASHIMA Ichiro (40th Selection Committee Chair) President, The Botanical Society of Japan/Professor Emeritus, The University of Tokyo/Professor,National Chung Hsing University (Taiwan) 
FURUYA Hidetaka Professor, Department of Biology, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University
HOSOYA Tsuyoshi Director, Department of Botany, National Museum of Nature and Science
IMAMURA Hisashi Professor, Laboratory of Marine Biology and Biodiversity, Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University
ISHIDA Kenichiro Professor, Institute of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba
MAWATARI Shunsuke Francis Professor Emeritus, Hokkaido University
NAGAHAMA Yoshitaka (Secretary) Professor Emeritus, National Institute for Basic Biology
OKADA Kiyotaka Professor Emeritus ,Kyoto University/Professor Emeritus,National Institute for Basic Biology/Professor Emeritus,The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
SATO-OKOSHI Waka Professor, Laboratory of Biological Oceanography, Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Tohoku University
SHINODA Kenichi Director General, The National Museum of Nature and Science
SOEJIMA Akiko Professor, Faculty of Advanced Science and Technology, Kumamoto University
TAKAMURA Noriko Executive Director, Lake Suwa Environment Research Center /Visiting Researcher, National Institute for Environmental Studies
TAMURA Minoru N. Council member, Kyoto University/Vice dean, Professor, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
TERAKITA Akihisa (Secretary) President, The Zoological Society of Japan
TOBE Hiroshi Director, Kyoto Botanical Garden
Juliet A. Brodie Merit Researcher, Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom
Keith A. Seifert Adjunct Professor, Carleton University, Canada
Mark J. Grygier Distinguished Researcher, National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium (NMMBA), Taiwan
And two others