Osamu Shimomura

Japanese organic chemist and marine biologist

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August 27, 1928

Birthplace

Kyoto

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October 19, 2018

Place of Death

Nagasaki

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Japanese

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discovery and development of green fluorescent protein

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Japan

Educated at

Nagoya University

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しもむらおさむ

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2006 Asahi Prize

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2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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2012 Golden Goose Award

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