Yoshio Masui
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Yoshio Masui (1931–2024) was a male biologist and university teacher born in Kyoto, Japan. He held citizenship in both Japan and Canada and spoke Japanese. His professional career included positions at Konan University, the University of Toronto, and Yale University, where he held the position of emeritus. He was educated at Kyoto University.
Masui received several notable awards, including the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research and the Canada Gairdner International Award. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society and is recognized in the Royal Society collection. His name appears in kana as ますい よしお and in his native language as 増井禎夫.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Kyoto
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Position held
- emeritus
- Educated at
- Kyoto University
- Employer
- Yale University
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
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- date of birth
- 1931-01-01
- member of
- Royal Society
- name in kana
- ますい よしお
- name in native language
- 増井禎夫
- date of death
- 2024-04-18
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