Shizuo Akira
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 72 |
| Date of birth | January 27,1953 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Higashiosaka |
| Osaka | |
| Japan | |
| Books | Biological DNA Sensor: Chapter 1. Route to Discovering the Immunogenic Properties of DNA from TLR9 to Cytosolic DNA Sensors |
| Awards | Robert Koch Medal and Award |
| William B. Coley Award | |
| Imperial Prize of the Japan Academy | |
| Japan Academy Prize | |
| Keio Medical Science Prize | |
| Canada Gairdner International Award | |
| H index | 301 |
| Affiliations | Osaka University |
| Education | Osaka University |
| Interests | Immunology |
| Citations | 445,700 |
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| ID | 852570 |
Shizuo Akira Life story
Shizuo Akira is a professor at the Department of Host Defense, Osaka University, Japan. He has made ground-breaking discoveries in the field of immunology, most significantly in the area of innate host defense mechanisms.