Tasuko Honjo

Japanese Immunologist; Professor Emeritus at Kyoto University

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Tasuko Honjo Biography

Dr. Tasuko Honjo is a Japanese immunologist who contributed to the discovery of mechanisms and proteins critical to the regulation of immune responses and whose work led to the development of novel immunotherapies against cancer. Honjo was recognized for his work with the 2018 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, which he shared with American immunologist James P. Allison.

Dr. Honjo is a professor emeritus at Kyoto University and distinguished professor and deputy director-general at the Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study. After earning his M.D. in 1966, Dr. Honjo was a research fellow in the United States from 1971 to 1974 at the Carnegie Institution of Washington and the National Institutes of Health.

He received his Ph.D. in 1975 from Kyoto University, where he has served on the faculty since 1984. Previously he was a faculty member at The Tokyo University (1974–1979) and Osaka University (1979–1984).

Tasuko Honjo Videos

  • Interview with Tasuku Honjo, Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine 2018
    Interview with Tasuku Honjo on 6 December 2018. Questions answered: 00:08 – How did you receive the news that you’ve been awarded the Nobel...
  • Nobel Lecture: Tasuku Honjo, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2018
    Serendipities of acquired immunity The 2018 Nobel Lectures in Physiology or Medicine were held on 7 December at the Aula Medica. Tasuku Honjo...
  • Dr Tasuku Honjo: Serendipities of Acquired Immunity
    If the greatest enemies of humankind in the 20th century were infectious diseases, cancer has clearly become the major foe in the 21st century....

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