Masahiro Shimomura

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bridgestone
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Marine_Biological_Laboratory
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Tokyo
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkb:Japan_Prize
gptkbp:birth_date 1928-08-27
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Fukuoka,_Japan
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Advancements in imaging techniques
Understanding of protein structure
Applications in environmental science
Applications in public health
Applications in regenerative medicine
Applications in food science
Applications in pharmacology
Applications in personalized medicine
Applications in agricultural science
Applications in bioengineering
Applications in biotechnology
Applications in immunology
Applications in microbiology
Applications in neuroscience
Applications in synthetic biology
Applications in anesthesiology
Applications in cancer research
Applications in cardiology
Applications in clinical research
Applications in dermatology
Applications in developmental biology
Applications in drug discovery
Applications in endocrinology
Applications in forensics
Applications in gene therapy
Applications in gynecology
Applications in health policy
Applications in hematology
Applications in live cell imaging
Applications in molecular diagnostics
Applications in neurology
Applications in obstetrics
Applications in ophthalmology
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Applications in pathology
Applications in psychiatry
Applications in radiology
Applications in surgery
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Applications in vaccine development
Applications in veterinary science
Development of fluorescent markers
gptkbp:death_date 2023-09-19
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:education gptkb:Kyushu_University
gptkbp:field Biochemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Masahiro Shimomura
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:physicist
Cell biology
Molecular biology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Osamu_Shimomura
gptkbp:known_for Bioluminescence research
Discovery of green fluorescent protein (GFP)
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:research gptkb:musician
Protein purification
Molecular cloning
gptkbp:research_focus Fluorescent proteins
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Yoko_Shimomura