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Tamio Yamakawa was born on 12 October, 1921 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. Discover Tamio Yamakawa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 97 years old?

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Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 12 October 1921
Birthday 12 October
Birthplace Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture
Date of death (2018-10-12)
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Nationality Japan

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2016

In 2016, the Japan Consortium for Glycobiology and Glycotechnology established an international award in Yamakawa honor that is given each year to a researcher who made outstanding contributions to the field of glycoscience.

1974

Yamakawa received the Asahi Prize in 1974, the Japan Academy Prize in 1976, was admitted to the Japan Academy in 1987 and was designated as a Person of Cultural Merit (文化功労者 bunka kōrōsha) in 2014.

1944

Yamakawa was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture to Shintaro Yamakawa and Kunio Yamakawa. In 1944 he Graduated from Tokyo Imperial University Medical School, and received a doctorate at the University of Tokyo. In 1952 he was a Professor of the Institute of Infectious Diseases at The University of Tokyo, later Professor of Medicine and Director of Tokyo Metropolitan Organization Medical Research Institute. He was Professor Emeritus of Tokyo Pharmaceutical University. From 2002 to 2011 he was the Chairman of the Institute for Microbiological Chemistry.

1921

Tamio Yamakawa (Japanese: 山川 民夫; やまかわ たみお; 12 October 1921 - 7 October 2018) was a Japanese biochemist, the first to report the presence of glycosphingolipids on cell membranes. Yamakawa graduated from the University of Tokyo, was an emeritus professor at Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, and a member of the Japanese Academy of Sciences. The molecule was found on horse red blood cells and first called Hematoside. Further testing by Yamakawa led to the discovery that ABO blood group antigens are glycosphingolipids located in the erythrocytes.