The Asian Scientist 100
Shigekazu Nagata
Professor
Institution
Osaka University
Country
Japan
Field
Biomedical Sciences
In 2015, Nagata was elected as foreign associate of the US National Academy of Sciences for helping to understand the role of apoptosis and phagocytosis in autoimmune diseases.
(Photo: Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University)
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