Specially Appointed Professor KISHIMOTO Tadamitsu selected to receive the 24th Keio Medical Science Prize

Specially Appointed Professor KISHIMOTO Tadamitsu of the Immunology Frontier Research Center was selected to receive the 24 ^th Keio Medical Science Prize.

The Keio Medical Science is awarded to researchers whose remarkable and creative research achievements have contributed to the development of science, especially those in the area of medicine.

An award ceremony and commemorative lecture will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2019, at the Kitasato Memorial Medical Library on Keio University’s Shinanomachi Campus.

[Research Topic] Discovery of IL-6 and its Medical Applications

About the Keio Medical Science Prize (link to Keio University Medical Science Fund homepage)