Osaka University Distinguished Professors
The title of Osaka University Distinguished Professor is awarded to Osaka University professors and those who have previously held the title of Osaka University Distinguished Professor, have received prestigious awards such as the Nobel Prize, Order of Cultural Merit, Fields Medal, Person of Cultural Merit, The Japan Academy Prize, The Japan Academy Duke of Edinburgh Prize, Japan Art Academy Prize, The Japan Prize, Medal with Purple Ribbon, the Kyoto Prize, and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Award, among others, and serve a pioneering role in the promotion of education, research, and social contribution at the university.
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Name |
Affiliation / Title
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Year Awarded
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AKITA Shigeru |
Professor, Graduate School of Humanities For a brief personal history of Professor AKITA, click here . The website for Professor AKITA's laboratory can be found here . |
2022 |
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AKIRA Shizuo |
Specially Appointed Professor (Full-time), Center for Advanced Modalities and DDS (CAMaD) For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor AKIRA, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor AKIRA's laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |
|
IKAWA Masahito |
Professor, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor IKAWA, click here .
The website for the Department of Experimental Genome Research can be
found
here
. (link in Japanese)
|
2017 |
|
IKEDA Fumiyo |
Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor IKEDA, click here .
The website for Professor IKEDA's laboratory can be found
here
.
|
2022 |
|
ISHII Masaru |
Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor ISHII, click here . The website for the Department of Immunology and Cell Biology can be found here . |
2017 |
|
ISHIGURO Hiroshi |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering Science For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor ISHIGURO, click here . The website for the Intelligent Robotics Laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |
|
ICHI Hiroki |
Professor, Graduate School of Letters For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor ICHI, click here . |
2020 |
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OHTA Shin-ichi |
Professor, Graduate School of Science For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor OHTA, click here . Distinguished Professor OHTA's webpage can be found here . |
2017 |
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OHTAKE Fumio |
Specially Appointed Professor (Full-time), Center for Infectious Disease Education and Research For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor OHTAKE, click here . Distinguished Professor OHTAKE's webpage can be found here . |
2017 |
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OKADA Yukinori |
Professor, Graduate School of Medicine For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor OKADA, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor OKADA's laboratory can be found here . |
2020 |
|
OGI Hirotsugu |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor Ogi, click here . The website for the Quantum Measurement & Instrumentation Lab can be found here .(link in Japanese) |
2017 |
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KIKUCHI Kazuya |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor KIKUCHI, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor KIKUCHI's laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |
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KINOSHITA Taroh |
Professor, Research Institute for Microbial Disease For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor KINOSHITA, click here . The website for the Yabumoto Department of Intractable Disease Research can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2018 |
|
KUMANOGOH Atsushi |
Professor, Graduate School of Medicine For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor KUMANOGOH, click here .
The website for the Department of Respiratory Medicine and Clinical
Immunology can be found
here
. (link in Japanese)
|
2017 |
|
KUWAKINO Koji |
Professor, Graduate School of Letters For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor KUWAKINO, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor KUWAKINO's course can be found here . |
2020 |
|
KOSHINO Mikito |
Professor, Graduate School of Science For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor KOSHINO, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor KOSHINO's laboratory can be found here . |
2019 |
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KODAMA Ryousuke |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor KODAMA, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor KODAMA's laboratory can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2017 |
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SAKAGUCHI Shimon |
Specially Appointed Professor (Full-time), IARI Immunology Frontier Research Center For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor SAKAGUCHI, click here . The website for Experimental Immunology can be found here . |
2017 |
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SUENAGA Kazutomo |
Professor, SANKEN For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor SUENAGA, click here . The website for Suenaga Lab. can be found here . |
2021 |
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SEKITANI Tsuyoshi |
Professor, Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor SEKITANI, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor SEKITANI's laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |
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TAKEDA Kiyoshi |
Professor, Graduate School of Medicine For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor TAKEDA, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor TAKEDA's laboratory can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2017 |
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TAKEBE Takanori |
Professor, Graduate School of Medicine For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor TAKEBE, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor TAKEBE's laboratory can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2023 |
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CHIBA Daichi |
Professor, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor CHIBA, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor CHIBA's laboratory can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2019 |
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TSUTSUMI Yasuo |
Professor, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor TSUTSUMI, click here . The website for the Department of Toxicology and Safety Science can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2017 |
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DOME Takuo |
Professor, Graduate School of Economics (Director, Social Solution Initiative) For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor DOME, click here . The website for the Social Solution Initiative can be found here . |
2019 |
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NAGAI Takeharu |
Professor, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor NAGAI, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor NAGAI's laboratory can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2017 |
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NAGASAWA Takashi |
Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor NAGASAWA, click here . The website for the Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology and Developmental Immunology can be found here . |
2019 |
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NAGATA Shigekazu |
Specially Appointed Professor (Full-time), Biochemistry and Immunology, IARI Immunology Frontier Research Center For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor NAGATA, please click here . The website for Distinguished Professor NAGATA's laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |
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NAKANO Takayoshi |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor NAKANO, please click here . The website for Distinguished Professor NAKANO's laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |
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NISHINO Kunihiko |
Professor, The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor NISHINO, click here. The website for Distinguished Professor NISHINO's laboratory can be found here . |
2020 |
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HARA Takahiro |
Professor, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor HARA, please click here . The website for Distinguished Professor HARA's laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |
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HARADA Akira |
Specially Appointed Professor (Full-time), Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor HARADA, please click here . The website for the HARADA Group can be found here . |
2017 |
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FUJII Keisuke |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering Science For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor FUJII, click here . The website for Distinguished Professor FUJII's laboratory can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2022 |
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FURUKAWA Takahisa |
Professor, Institute for Protein Research For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor FURUKAWA, please click here . The website for Professor FURUKAWA's laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |
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MASAOKA Shigeyuki |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering
For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor MASAOKA,
please click
here
. (link in Japanese)
The website for Distinguished Professor MASAOKA's laboratory is currently under construction. |
2019 |
|
MATSUSHIMA Noriaki |
Professor, Institute of Social and Economic Research For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor MATSUSHIMA, please click here .
Distinguished Professor MATSUSHIMA's website can be found
here
. (link in Japanese)
|
2017 |
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MATSUBAYASHI Tetsuya |
Professor, Osaka School of International Public Policy For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor MATSUBAYASHI, please click here . Distinguished Professor MATSUBAYASHI's website can be found here . |
2020 |
Photo by: IZUMI Kakeru |
MURAKAMI Yasuhiko |
Professor, Graduate School of Human Sciences For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor MURAKAMI, please click here . |
2017 |
|
MORO Kazuyo |
Professor, Graduate School of Medicine
For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor MORO, please
click
here
. (link in Japanese)
The website for Distinguished Professor MORO's laboratory is currently under construction. |
2019 |
|
YASUDA Takehiko |
Professor, Graduate School of Science For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor YASUDA, click here . The website for Yasuda Lab. can be found here . |
2021 |
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YAMASAKI Sho |
Professor, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases
For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor YAMASAKI, please click here . The website for Yamasaki Lab, Department of Molecular Immunology can be found here . |
2017 |
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YAMASHITA Toshihide |
Professor, Graduate School of Medicine For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor YAMASHITA, please click here . The website for the Department of Molecular Neuroscience can be found here . |
2017 |
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YAMAMOTO Masahiro |
Professor, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor YAMAMOTO, please click here . The website for Distinguished Professor YAMAMOTO's laboratory can be found here . (link in Japanese) |
2018 |
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YOSHIMORI Tamotsu |
Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor YOSHIMORI, please click here .
The website for Distinguished Professor YOSHIMORI's laboratory can be
found
here
. (link in Japanese)
|
2017 |
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WATANABE Heiji |
Professor, Graduate School of Engineering For a brief personal history of Distinguished Professor WATANABE, please click here . The website for Distinguished Professor WATANABE's laboratory can be found here . |
2017 |