Satoshi Ōmura

Publication List (2015-current) and CV updated. March, 30. 2019 Biography page (calligraphy) updated. March, 14. 2019 Publication List (2015-current) updated. August, 28. 2017 Page of "Staurosporine" and "Lactacystin", and Healing art page updated....
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Satoshi Ōmura: Scientific Profile. Nobel Laureate Satoshi Ōmura is a world leader in Bioorganic Chemistry, with pioneering and unmatched expertise and success in discovering useful bioactive chemicals derived from naturally-occurring microorganisms. He...
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Over the past four decades, Satoshi Ōmura and his colleagues have found that one-in-three soil isolates produce bioactive substances. These substances include antibiotics, plant growth factors, vitamins, alkaloids, enzymes and enzyme inhibitors. The...
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Satoshi Ōmura's research focuses primarily on the discovery and isolation of useful microorganisms and bioactive substances produced by them. By improving isolation and cultivation methods of microorganisms, and establishing innovative screening...
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Ivermectin was discovered and developed through a unique international collaboration of public and private sectors. Professor Ōmura and his Kitasato team have been at the heart of the process throughout, and remain dedicated to the search for more...
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In terms of the development of current anti-cancer agents, staurosporine represents one of the world's most significant advancements. This remarkable chemical was discovered at the Kitasato Institute in 1977 while screening for microbial alkaloids using...
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Born in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, in 1935, Professor Ōmura received a Masters of Science degree from Tokyo Science University in 1963, followed in 1968 by a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Tokyo. Two years later, he received...
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Satoshi Ōmura and the University of Yamanashi. Prof Satoshi Ōmura , a graduate of the University of Yamanashi, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2015. His discovery of a novel soil-living actinomycete and the useful chemicals it...
Satoshi Ōmura's research focuses primarily on the discovery and isolation of useful microorganisms and bioactive substances produced by them. By improving isolation and cultivation methods of microorganisms, and establishing innovative screening...
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Satoshi Ōmura (大村 智, Ōmura Satoshi, [oːmɯɾa saꜜtoɕi]; born 12 July 1935) is a Japanese biochemist.He is known for the discovery and development of hundreds of pharmaceuticals originally occurring in microorganisms.In 2015, he was awarded the Nobel Prize...
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