Osamu Shimomura(1928–2018)
ChemistryOsamu Shimomura is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2008) from Japan. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Chemistry. They were educated at Nagoya University and Nagasaki Medical College. They have been affiliated with Nagoya University.
2
Major Awards
608
Publications
22,086
Citations
75
h-index
304
i10-index
36.3
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Career History
Associate Professor
University of Tsukuba
Tsukuba, JP
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
Apex Elite Prestigious
Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Nagoya University
Nagasaki Medical College
Career Timeline
Nagoya University?–present
Boston University?–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)
Top Publications
Survival impact on triple-modal strategy comprising hyperthermia, external radiation, and chemotherapy for unresectable locally advanced (UR-LA) pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Surgical Oncology202111 citations
A scoring system to predict surgical difficulty in minimally invasive surgery for gastric submucosal tumors
The American Journal of Surgery20221 citations
Well-concealed advanced duodenal carcinoma with Muir–Torre syndrome: a case report and review of literature
Surgical Case Reports20230 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
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Demis Hassabis
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)
JM
John M. Jumper
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)
DB
David Baker
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2024)
KB
K. Barry Sharpless
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2022)
EC
Emmanuelle Charpentier
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2020)

Jennifer A. Doudna
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2020)

Paul Berg
Gairdner International Award (1983)

Frederick Sanger
Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1980)
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