Native name 石野 良純 Name Yoshizumi Ishino | Nationality Japanese | |
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Institutions Kyushu UniversityNASA Astrobiology Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Institution Kyushu University, NASA Astrobiology Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | ||
Notable awards Poster Award (2013) | ||
Yoshizumi Ishino (石野 良純, Ishino Yoshizumi) is a Japanese molecular biologist, best known for discovering the CRISPR in 1987.
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Biography
Ishino received his BS, MS and PhD degree in 1981, 1983 and 1986, respectively, from Osaka University. From 1987 to 1989, he gained a post-doctoral fellowship at Yale University (Dieter Söll's laboratory).
In 2002, he became a professor at Kyushu University. Since October 2013, he is also a member of the NASA Astrobiology Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
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