Satoshi  Ōmura was awarded Nobel Prize 2015 in Physiology/Medicine "for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites"
                            Nationality    Japan
                            Institution    Kitasato University, Tokyo, Japan
                            Award          2015
                            Discipline     Physiology/Medicine
                            Co-recipients  William C. Campbell, Tu Youyou
                            MotivationAwarded with Nobel Prize 2015 in Physiology/Medicine "for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites"
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