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Japan Prize News No.47

Japan Prize 2012 (28th) Laureates

Dr. Janet Rowley, Dr. Brian Druker, and Dr. Nicholas Lydon for developing a new therapeutic drug targeting cancer-specific molecules Dr. Masato Sagawa for developing the world's highest performing permanent magnet and contributing to energy conservation

Healthcare and Medical Technology
PhotoDr. Janet D. Rowley (USA)
Blum-Riese Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine, Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology and Human Genetics, The University of Chicago
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Profile Award Citation
PhotoDr. Brian J. Druker (USA)
Professor and Director of OHSU Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health & Science University
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Profile Award Citation
PhotoDr. Nicholas B. Lydon (USA)
Founder and Director, Blueprint Medicines
Portrait Photo
Profile Award Citation

 

Environment, Energy and Infrastructure
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Dr. Masato Sagawa (Japan)
Professor of Biology, Stanford University
Portrait Photo
Profile Award Citation

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April 2012:
The 2012 Japan Prize Presentation Ceremony is to be held in Tokyo

January 2012:
The 2012 Japan Prize laureates are to be announced

February 2012:
Nominations close for 2013 Japan Prize

November 2011:
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