Prof. Yamanaka, CiRA Researcher to Receive ISSCR Award for Innovation

May 31, 2011

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) announced on the 26th that it has named Shinya Yamanaka, concurrently Director of Kyoto University's Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) and Professor at the Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), together with CiRA Senior Lecturer Kazutoshi Takahashi, as recipients of its ISSCR McEwen Centre Award for Innovation.

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