The 1986 Kyoto Prize Workshops

Searching for How Animals Develop

Nicole Marthe Le Douarin

/  Developmental Biologist

Advanced Technology

Biotechnology and Medical Technology

1986

11 /13 Thu

14:00 - 17:30

Place: Kyoto International Conference Center

Address:Takaragaike, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-0001 Japan

Finished

Program

Chairperson Tokindo Okada
Member, Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Advanced Technology;
Director-General, the National Institute of Basic Biology
14:00
Introductory Remarks Kazuo Inamori
President, The Inamori Foundation
Opening Remarks Hiroo Imura
Vice Chairman, Kyoto Prize Screening Committee in Advanced Technology;
Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto University
14:20
Lecture Nicole M. Le Douarin
Laureate in Advanced Technology
15:20
Speech Takeo Mizuno
Professor, Faculty of Science, the University of Tokyo
15:50
Speech Masatoshi Takeichi
Professor, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University
16:20
16:30
Speech Katsuhiko Mikoshiba
Professor, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University
17:00
Speech Setsuya Fujita
Professor, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
17:30
Closing

Laureates

Nicole Marthe Le Douarin

Developmental Biologist

A biologist who invented a new technology to produce quail-chick chimeras from chickens and quails. Thereby, the development of the nervous and immune systems in higher animals was illuminated. She has made significant contributions to the establishment of the method known as “Embryo Manipulation.”

*This field then was Field of Biotechnologies (Molecular Genetics, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Cancer Research, Application of Biological Function, etc.).

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date
Thursday, November 13, 1986 10:30~17:30
place
Kyoto International Conference Center