Prof. Yamanaka to Receive Gairdner Prize

April 1, 2009

The Gairdner Foundation announced on March 31st that it has named Prof. Shinya Yamanaka, Director of Kyoto University's Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) at the Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), as one of the recipients of its 2009 Canada Gairdner Award. The prize will be awarded at a 50th anniversary ceremony in Toronto on October 29.

[Details]
CiRA Newsroom

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