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Michiaki Takahashi was born on 17 February, 1928 in ku, Osaka, Japan. Discover Michiaki Takahashi'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 85 years old?

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Occupation Virologist
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 17 February, 1928
Birthday 17 February
Birthplace Yuzato, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan
Date of death (2013-12-16) Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Died Place Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Nationality Japan

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2022

On 17 February 2022, Takahashi was honoured with a Google Doodle on his 94th birthday.

2005

The Japanese Society for Vaccinology presents an annual prize named in Takahashi's honor: The Japanese Society for Vaccinology Takahashi Prize, founded in October 2005.

1994

Takahashi became the director of Osaka University's Microbial Disease Study Group in 1994. After retirement from Osaka University, he was given the title professor emeritus.

1971

The experience of watching his eldest son, Teruyuki, suffer from chickenpox while studying in the U.S. led him to begin development of a chickenpox vaccine in 1971. The research was extremely difficult, but was completed in 1973. In 1984, the vaccine was certified by the WHO as the most suitable chickenpox vaccine, and in 1986, the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare approved it for practical use in countries around the world.

1963

Between 1963 and 1965 he studied at Baylor College of Medicine in Texas, and at the Fels Research Institute of Temple University, in Philadelphia.

1928

Michiaki Takahashi (高橋 理明, Takahashi Michiaki, February 17, 1928 – December 16, 2013) was a Japanese virologist, best known for inventing the first chickenpox vaccine. He developed the "Oka" vaccine by producing v-Oka, a live-attenuated virus strain of varicella zoster virus.

Born at Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan, on February 17, 1928, Takahashi earned his MD in 1954 from Osaka University's Medical School, and completed in 1959 the Graduate Course of Medical Science, majoring in poxvirus virology.