Satoshi Ōmura

Summary

Satoshi Ōmura is a human^[1]. Born in Kamiyama^[2], he… he was born on +1935-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a biochemist^[4], chemist^[5], microbiologist^[6], director^[7], and school teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Satoshi Ōmura was born in Kamiyama^[2].
• Satoshi Ōmura was born on +1935-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Satoshi Ōmura held citizenship in Japan^[10].
• Satoshi Ōmura worked as a biochemist^[4].
• Satoshi Ōmura's professions included chemist^[5].
• Satoshi Ōmura worked as a microbiologist^[6].
• Satoshi Ōmura's professions included director^[7].
• Satoshi Ōmura worked as a school teacher^[8].
• Satoshi Ōmura worked as a botanist^[11].
• Satoshi Ōmura's field of work was biochemistry^[12].
• Satoshi Ōmura held the position of full professor^[13].
• Satoshi Ōmura was employed by The Kitasato Institute^[14].
• Satoshi Ōmura was employed by Wesleyan University^[15].
• Among Satoshi Ōmura's employers was Kitasato University^[16].
• Among Satoshi Ōmura's employers was Q107638717^[17].
• Satoshi Ōmura's education included a stint at University of Yamanashi^[18].
• Satoshi Ōmura's education included a stint at Tokyo University of Science^[19].
• Satoshi Ōmura was educated at Tokyo University of Education^[20].
• Satoshi Ōmura's education included a stint at Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Satoshi Ōmura is Ivermectin^[22].
• Satoshi Ōmura received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[23].
• Satoshi Ōmura received the Japan Academy Prize^[24].
• Satoshi Ōmura received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[25].
• Satoshi Ōmura received the Order of Culture^[26].
• Satoshi Ōmura received the Asahi Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kamiyama^[2], Satoshi Ōmura… he was born on +1935-07-12T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Yamanashi^[18], a national university^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1949^[30], headquartered in Kofu^[31]; Tokyo University of Science^[19], a university^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1881^[34], headquartered in Katsushika^[35]; Tokyo University of Education^[20], a national university^[36], in Japan^[37], founded in 1949^[38]; and Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School^[21], a Japanese high school^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1922^[41]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Science^[42] and Doctor of Pharmacy^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biochemist^[4], chemist^[5], microbiologist^[6], director^[7], school teacher^[8], and botanist^[11]. Satoshi Ōmura's field of work was biochemistry^[12]. Employers include The Kitasato Institute^[14], a research institute^[44], in Japan^[45], headquartered in Minato^[46]; Wesleyan University^[15], a university^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1831^[49]; Kitasato University^[16], a private university^[50], in Japan^[51], founded in 1962^[52], headquartered in Shirokane^[53]; and Q107638717^[17]. He held the position of full professor^[13].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Satoshi Ōmura is Ivermectin^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[23], a science award^[54], in Sweden^[55], founded in 1901^[56]; Japan Academy Prize^[24], an academic award^[57], in Japan^[58], founded in 1948^[59]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[25], a grade of an order^[60], in France^[61]; Order of Culture^[26], an order^[62], in Japan^[63], founded in 1937^[64]; Asahi Prize^[27], an award^[65], in Japan^[66], founded in 1929^[67]; and Robert Koch Gold Medal^[68], a science award^[69], in Germany^[70].

Why It Matters

Satoshi Ōmura ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

FAQs

Where was Satoshi Ōmura born?

Satoshi Ōmura's place of birth was Kamiyama^[2].

What did Satoshi Ōmura do for work?

Satoshi Ōmura worked as biochemist^[4], chemist^[5], microbiologist^[6], director^[7], and school teacher^[8].

Where did Satoshi Ōmura go to school?

Satoshi Ōmura was educated at University of Yamanashi^[18], Tokyo University of Science^[19], Tokyo University of Education^[20], and Yamanashi Prefectural Nirasaki High School^[21].

What awards did Satoshi Ōmura receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[23], Japan Academy Prize^[24], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[25], and Order of Culture^[26].