Birthdate: September 4, 1962
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Higashiōsaka, Osaka, Japan
Shinya Yamanaka is a renowned Japanese stem cell researcher and Nobel Prize laureate acclaimed for his pioneering contributions to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). He holds prominent roles at Kyoto University, the Gladstone Institutes in San Francisco, and the University of California, San Francisco. Yamanaka has been honored with several prestigious awards, such as the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, the Wolf Prize in Medicine, the Millennium Technology Prize, the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, and the Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.
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