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Japanese immunologist

Foreign member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, member of the German National Academy of Sciences

Member of the Japan Academy

Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine

Special professor at the Institute for Advanced Studies, Kyoto University, Japan

Research focus: Honjo Tasuku is mainly engaged in research related to cancer immunotherapy, with the main research areas being antibody diversity and molecular biological production mechanisms, cancer immunotherapy methods, immune checkpoint inhibitors, etc.