Tatsushi Toda

Institution
Kobe University

Country
Japan

Field
Biomedical Sciences

Toda received the 2017 Japan Academy Prize for his research that has helped to identify the cause of Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy, an autosomal-recessive genetic disorder found almost exclusively in Japan.

(Photo: Japan Academy)

AWARDS
  • 2017 Japan Academy Prize

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